TY - BOOK AU - Barker,Chris AU - Büring,Daniel AU - Carlson,Gregory AU - Dayal,Veneeta AU - Filip,Hana AU - Grimshaw,Jane AU - Hacquard,Valentine AU - Heim,Irene AU - Heusinger,Klaus AU - Keenan,Edward AU - Lasersohn,Peter AU - Maienborn,Claudia AU - Ogihara,Toshiyuki AU - Portner,Paul AU - Schlenker,Philippe AU - Swanson,Eric AU - von Fintel,Kai AU - von Heusinger,Klaus TI - Semantics - Noun Phrases and Verb Phrases T2 - Mouton Reader SN - 9783110587210 AV - P325 .S37996 2019 PY - 2019///] CY - Berlin, Boston PB - De Gruyter Mouton KW - Grammar, Comparative and general KW - Grammaticalization KW - Semantics KW - LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / Semantics KW - bisacsh KW - Generative and Cognitive Linguistics KW - Linguistic Theories N1 - 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; restricted access; Issued also in print N2 - 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 UR - https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110589443 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9783110589443 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9783110589443/original ER -