Events and Grammar
Susan Deborah . Ed(S): Rothstein
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Paperback. Brings together fourteen studies by leading scholars in semantics and the syntax/semantics interface, covering a spectrum of research into the role of events in grammar. These papers address the following topics: event arguments and thematic argument structure; the role of events in verbal aspectual distinctions; and more. Editor(s): Rothstein, Susan Deborah. Series: Studies in Linguistics and Philosophy. Num Pages: 391 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1220.
In recent years, the study of events and their role as implicit arguments of predicates has been at the center of much important work in semantics and the syntax/semantics interface. This volume brings together fourteen original studies by leading scholars in semantics and the syntax/semantics interface, covering a broad spectrum of research into the role of events in grammar. The papers extensively address the following topics, among others: event arguments and thematic argument structure; the role of events in verbal aspectual distinctions; events and the distinction between stage and individual level predicates; the role of events in the analysis of ... Read more
In recent years, the study of events and their role as implicit arguments of predicates has been at the center of much important work in semantics and the syntax/semantics interface. This volume brings together fourteen original studies by leading scholars in semantics and the syntax/semantics interface, covering a broad spectrum of research into the role of events in grammar. The papers extensively address the following topics, among others: event arguments and thematic argument structure; the role of events in verbal aspectual distinctions; events and the distinction between stage and individual level predicates; the role of events in the analysis of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
391
Condition
New
Series
Studies in Linguistics and Philosophy
Number of Pages
386
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781402002892
SKU
V9781402002892
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