[ספר][B] Indices and identity

R Fiengo, R May - 1994‏ - books.google.com
Under what conditions are expressions of a language the same; when are they different?
Indices and Identity focuses on this question in the context of the theory of anaphora and on …

What VP ellipsis can do, and what it can't, but not why

K Johnson - The handbook of contemporary syntactic theory, 2001‏ - Wiley Online Library
What VP ellipsis can do, and what it can't, but not why Page 446 What VP Ellipsis Can Do 439
14 What VP Ellipsis Can Do, and What it Can’t, but not Why KYLE JOHNSON 0 Introduction VP …

[ספר][B] The meaning of chains

U Sauerland - 1998‏ - core.ac.uk
This thesis investigates the mechanisms applying in the interpretation of syntactic chains.
The theoretical background includes a translation of syntactic forms into semantic forms and …

[ספר][B] Verb-stranding VP ellipsis: A cross-linguistic study

LM Goldberg - 2005‏ - search.proquest.com
Verb-Stranding VP Ellipsis: A Cross-Linguistic Study Page 1 • Verb-Stranding VP Ellipsis: A
Cross-Linguistic Study by Lotus Madelyn Goldberg June 2005 Bachelor of Arts, Linguistics, with …

Optimality theoretic semantics

P Hendriks, H De Hoop - Linguistics and philosophy, 2001‏ - Springer
The aim of this article is to elucidate the processes that characterize natural language
interpretation. The basic hypothesis is that natural language interpretation can be …

[ספר][B] Ellipsis and focus in generative grammar

S Winkler - 2011‏ - books.google.com
Covering linguistic research on empty categories over more than three decades, this
monograph presents the result of an in-depth syntactic and focus-theoretical investigation of …

Head movement

I Roberts - The handbook of contemporary syntactic theory, 2001‏ - Wiley Online Library
Head movement is the case of Move-α where the value of α is X. As a case of Move-α,
standard conditions on movement apply to it. These include locality, structure preservation …

[ספר][B] The syntax of silence: Sluicing, islands, and identity in ellipsis

J Merchant - 1999‏ - search.proquest.com
This dissertation investigates one of the most cross-linguistically widespread forms of
ellipsis: sluicing. Its goals are both empirical and theoretical. Empirically, the dissertation …

Coherence establishment as a source of explanation in linguistic theory

A Kehler - Annual Review of Linguistics, 2022‏ - annualreviews.org
The primary goal of coherence theory is to provide an explanation for the coherence
properties of discourse: what properties distinguish a discourse from a mere collection of …

[ספר][B] Comparatives and DP-structure

W Lechner - 1999‏ - search.proquest.com
Generative analyses traditionally acknowledge that comparative formation (Millhouse is
better prepared today than Ralf was yesterday) potentially involves two types of ellipsis …