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Semantics - Noun Phrases and Verb Phrases /

Semantics - Noun Phrases and Verb Phrases / ed. by Paul Portner, Klaus Heusinger, Claudia Maienborn. - 1 online resource (VI, 622 p.) - Mouton Reader .

Frontmatter -- Contents -- 1. Pronouns -- 2. Definiteness and indefiniteness -- 3. Specificity -- 4. Quantifiers -- 5. Bare noun phrases -- 6. Possessives and relational nouns -- 7. Mass nouns and plurals -- 8. Genericity -- 9. Aspectual class and Aktionsart -- 10. Perfect and progressive -- 11. Verbal mood -- 12. Deverbal nominalization -- 13. Tense -- 14. Modality -- 15. Conditionals -- 16. Propositional attitudes -- 17. Indexicality and De Se reports -- Index

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Gain a deeper understanding of essential research on the semantics of noun phrases and verb phrases. Clear explanations of significant recent research bring complex issues to life, with expert guidance on topics of debate within the field. The book gives readers valuable insights into topics such as definiteness, specificity, genericity aspect, aktionsart and mood. It also discusses directions for future research. Written by a world-class team of authors, these highly cited articles are here in paperback for the first time since their original publication. An essential reference for researchers in the area.




Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.


In English.

9783110587210 9783110587302 9783110589443

10.1515/9783110589443 doi

2018031262


Grammar, Comparative and general--Grammaticalization.
Semantics.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / Semantics.

Generative and Cognitive Linguistics. Linguistic Theories. Semantics.

P325 / .S37996 2019