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Author:   Anastasia Giannakidou (, University of Chicago) ,  Monika Rathert (, University of Frankfurt/Main)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Oxford University Press
Volume:   24
Dimensions:   Width: 16.10cm , Height: 2.80cm , Length: 24.10cm
Weight:   0.772kg
ISBN:  

9780199541089

ISBN 10:   0199541086
Pages:   432
Publication Date:   29 January 2009
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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1: Anastasia Giannakidou and Monika Rathert: Introduction Part I: Quantification 2: Lisa Matthewson: An Unfamiliar Proportional Quantifier 3: Lisa Lai-Shen Cheng: On Every Type of Quantificational Expression in Chinese 4: Urtzi Etxeberria: Contextually Restricted Quantification in Basque 5: Luisa Martí: Contextual Restrictions on Indefinites: Spanish Algunos vs. Unos 6: Kook-Hee Gil and George Tsoulas: Issues in Quantification and DP/QP Structure in Dorean and Japanese Part II: Definiteness 7: Louise McNally: Properties, Entity Correlates of Properties, and Existentials 8: Donka F. Farkas and Henriëtte de Swart: Stability and Variation in Article Choice: Generic and Non-Generic Contexts 9: Arnim von Stechow: The Temporal Degree Adjectives Früh(er)/ Spät(er) 'Early(er)'/'Late(r)' and the Semantics of the Positive 10: Helen de Hoop: On (in)animate Noun Phrases Part III: Nominalization 11: Artemis Alexiadou: On the Role of Syntactic Locality in Morphological Processes: The Case fo (Greek) Derived Nominals 12: Manfred Bierwisch: Nominalization - Lexical and Syntactic Aspects 13: Heide Harley: The Morphology of Nominalizations and the Syntax of vP 14: Thomas Roeper and Angeliek van Hout: The Representation of Movement in -ability Nominalizations. Evidence for Covert Category Movement, Edge Phenomena, and Local LF 15: Tal Siloni and Omer Preminger: Nominal Voices Bibliography Index

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Anastasia Giannakidou is Associate Professor of Linguistics at the University of Chicago. She has studied philosophy of language and linguistics, and is the author of many articles in natural language semantics and syntax on topics such as negative polarity, free choice, quantification, ellipsis, focus, tense, and mood. Her previous book Polarity Sensitivity as (Non)Veridical Dependency appeared with John Benjamins in 1998. Monika Rathert is Assistant Professor at the Institute of Cognitive Linguistics, University of Frankfurt/Main. She studied German, English and Theoretical Linguistics in Tübingen, and her research interests include morphosyntax (nominalizations, argumentlinking), semantics (tense, adverbs), and language and the law. Her PhD thesis Textures of Time was published 2004 in the Studia Grammatica series at Akademie Publishers, Berlin.

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