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Locality in WH Quantification
Veneeta Dayal
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Hardback. Takes a cross-linguistic perspective showing how the Hindi and English facts can be brought to bear on the theory of universal grammar. Series: Studies in Linguistics and Philosophy. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2BMH; CFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 553.
Locality in WH Quantification argues that Logical Form, the level that mediates between syntax and semantics, is derived from S-structure by local movement. The primary data for the claim of locality at LF is drawn from Hindi but English data is used in discussing the semantics of questions and relative clauses. The book takes a cross-linguistic perspective showing how the Hindi and English facts can be brought to bear on the theory of universal grammar.
There are several phenomena generally thought to involve long-distance dependencies at LF, such as scope ... Read more
Locality in WH Quantification argues that Logical Form, the level that mediates between syntax and semantics, is derived from S-structure by local movement. The primary data for the claim of locality at LF is drawn from Hindi but English data is used in discussing the semantics of questions and relative clauses. The book takes a cross-linguistic perspective showing how the Hindi and English facts can be brought to bear on the theory of universal grammar.
There are several phenomena generally thought to involve long-distance dependencies at LF, such as scope ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
Series
Studies in Linguistics and Philosophy
Number of Pages
252
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9780792340997
SKU
V9780792340997
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99-15
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