The Syntax and Semantics of Wh-Constructions

Author:   Paul Hirschbuhler
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Volume:   10
ISBN:  

9781138200913


Pages:   200
Publication Date:   12 October 2016
Format:   Hardback
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The Syntax and Semantics of Wh-Constructions


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This title, first published in 1985, provides a detailed analysis of aspects of the semantics and the syntax of some wh-constructions. The first part of the book deals with the semantics of questions, whilst the other part discusses the syntax of que and quoi (what) in questions in French and the syntax of free relatives in French and other languages. This title will be of interest to students of language and linguistics.

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Author:   Paul Hirschbuhler
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Volume:   10
Weight:   0.453kg
ISBN:  

9781138200913


ISBN 10:   1138200913
Pages:   200
Publication Date:   12 October 2016
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

1. Introduction 2. The Semantics of Questions 3. Multiple Questions 4. Karttunen’s Analysis of Questions 5. Iterated Multiple Questions and Scope Ambiguities 6. The Alternation between Quoi and Que in Questions in French 7. Free Relatives 8. Conclusion; Bibliography

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