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The evaluability hypothesis : the syntax, semantics and pragmatics of polarity item licensing / by Johan Brandtler.

Van Pelt Library PD5107 .B73 2012
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Brandtler, Johan.
Series:
Linguistik Aktuell/Linguistics Today ; 183.
Linguistik Aktuell/Linguistics Today ; 183
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Swedish language--Grammar.
Swedish language.
Polarity (Linguistics).
Physical Description:
pages ; cm.
Place of Publication:
Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 2012.
Contents:
1 Preface p. xi
2 Abbreviations p. xiii
3 1. Introduction p. 1
4 2. Negation and polarity p. 7
5 3. A syntactic categorization of Swedish p. 21
6 4. The syntax of NPI-licensing in Swedish p. 35
7 5. The Evaluability Hypothesis p. 63
8 6. Applying the Evaluability Hypothesis p. 77
9 7. Evaluability and polarity I p. 105
10 8. Evaluability and polarity II p. 121
11 9. Long-distance NPI-licensing p. 135
12 10. Polarity items in wh-questions p. 167
13 11. Conclusion p. 185
14 Bibliography p. 191
15 Index p. 197.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9789027255662
9027255660
9789027274908
9027274908
OCLC:
761369231

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