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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Robert Truswell (University of Edinburgh)Publisher: Oxford University Press Imprint: Oxford University Press Dimensions: Width: 16.60cm , Height: 2.10cm , Length: 24.10cm Weight: 0.536kg ISBN: 9780199577774ISBN 10: 0199577773 Pages: 280 Publication Date: 20 January 2011 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order  Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of Contents1: Introduction Part I: The Structure of Events 2: The Variable Size of Events 3: Single Events From Multiple Verb Phrases and the Role of Agentivity 4: Structures Built From Events part II: Events and Locality 5: Where We Stand 6: Extraction From Adjuncts 7: Extraction From Complement Clauses and rhe Effect of Tense 8: Architectural Issues 9: Conclusion References Author Index Subject IndexReviewsReflects a deep understanding of both syntax and semantics, but never gets lost in technical issues ... Refreshingly framework-neutral with respect to the precise implementation of some theoretical issues, ending up by being compatible with a number of existing theories on locality and events. Language Reflects a deep understanding of both syntax and semantics, but never gets lost in technical issues ... Refreshingly framework-neutral with respect to the precise implementation of some theoretical issues, ending up by being compatible with a number of existing theories on locality and events. * Language * Author InformationRobert Truswell is British Academy Postdoctoral Fellow in Linguistics and English Language at the School of Philosophy, Psychology, and Language Sciences, University of Edinburgh. His research broadly concerns the interfaces between syntax and semantics. He received his PhD in Phonetics and Linguistics from University College London in 2007 and then spent a year as a postdoctoral research fellow at Tufts University Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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