This book concerns the interpretation and structure of non-verbal predicates in copular sentences (i.e. sentences with the verb 'be'). The author provides a unifying analysis based on a ternary distinction between defining/characterizing/situation-descriptive predicates.
This book concerns the interpretation and structure of non-verbal predicates in copular sentences (i.e. sentences with the verb 'be'). The author provides a unifying analysis based on a ternary distinction between defining/characterizing/situation-descriptive predicates.
Isabelle Roy is an Associate Professor at the Unversity of Paris 8. She received her PhD from the University of Southern California in 2006.
Inhaltsangabe
I Predicational copular sentences at the syntax-semantics interface 1: Introduction 2: Predication, non-verbal stative predicates and copular sentences II Meanings and structures 3: Meaning and typology of non-verbal predicates 4: Internal syntax of non-verbal predicates III Further analysis 5: The case of the Russian copula 6: Spanish multiple 'be' 7: Irish multiple 'be' and genericity 8: Conclusion References Index
I Predicational copular sentences at the syntax-semantics interface 1: Introduction 2: Predication, non-verbal stative predicates and copular sentences II Meanings and structures 3: Meaning and typology of non-verbal predicates 4: Internal syntax of non-verbal predicates III Further analysis 5: The case of the Russian copula 6: Spanish multiple 'be' 7: Irish multiple 'be' and genericity 8: Conclusion References Index
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