Ellipsis and Nonsentential Speech
. Ed(S): Elugardo, Reinaldo; Stainton, Robert J.
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Hardback. Address two main topics: What is the nature, and especially the scope, of ellipsis in natural language? What are the linguistic/philosophical implications of what one takes the nature/scope of ellipsis to be? This book is of interest to professionals and advanced graduate students in the fields of philosophy of language, semantics, and syntax. Editor(s): Elugardo, Reinaldo; Stainton, Robert J. Series: Studies in Linguistics and Philosophy. Num Pages: 273 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 565.
The papers in this volume address two main topics: Q1: What is the nature, and especially the scope, of ellipsis in natural l- guage? Q2: What are the linguistic/philosophical implications of what one takes the nature/scope of ellipsis to be? As will emerge below, each of these main topics includes a large sub-part that deals speci?cally with nonsentential speech. Within the ?rst main topic, Q1, there arises the sub-issueofwhethernonsententialspeechfallswithinthescopeofellipsisornot;within the second main topic, Q2, there arises the sub-issue of what linguistic/philosophical implications follow, if nonsentential speech does/does not count as ellipsis. I. THE NATURE AND SCOPE OF ELLIPSIS A. General ... Read more
The papers in this volume address two main topics: Q1: What is the nature, and especially the scope, of ellipsis in natural l- guage? Q2: What are the linguistic/philosophical implications of what one takes the nature/scope of ellipsis to be? As will emerge below, each of these main topics includes a large sub-part that deals speci?cally with nonsentential speech. Within the ?rst main topic, Q1, there arises the sub-issueofwhethernonsententialspeechfallswithinthescopeofellipsisornot;within the second main topic, Q2, there arises the sub-issue of what linguistic/philosophical implications follow, if nonsentential speech does/does not count as ellipsis. I. THE NATURE AND SCOPE OF ELLIPSIS A. General ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
273
Condition
New
Series
Studies in Linguistics and Philosophy
Number of Pages
262
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781402022999
SKU
V9781402022999
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