Topics in Ellipsis

Herausgeber: Johnson, Kyle; Kyle, Johnson

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book looks at some central problems and questions in the study of ellipsis, whereby certain portions of a sentence are unspoken.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 308
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. Dezember 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 503g
• ISBN-13: 9780521131049
• ISBN-10: 0521131049
• Artikelnr.: 28528445

Inhaltsangabe

1 Introduction Kyle Johnson
2. VP Ellipsis and constraints on interpretation Daniel Hardt
3. Direct compositionality and variable-free semantics: the case of antecedent contained deletion Pauline Jacobson
4. The view of QR from ellipsis Kyle Johnson
5. Argument contained ellipsis Chris Kennedy
6. Variable island repair under ellipsis Jason Merchant
7. On binding scope and ellipsis scope Winfried Lechner
8. The silent content of bound variable pronouns Uli Sauerland
9. A step-by-step guide to ellipsis resolution Satoshi Tomioka
10. Shared constituents and linearisation Chris Wilder.