Weak referentiality / Edited by Ana Aguilar-Guevara, Bert Le Bruyn, Joost Zwarts.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Aguilar-Guevara, Ana, editor.

Bruyn, Bert Le, editor.

Zwarts, Joost, editor.

Series:

Linguistik aktuell ; bd. 219.

Linguistik Aktuell/Linguistics Today, 0166-0829 ; volume 219

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Role and reference grammar.

Reference (Linguistics).

Grammar, Comparative and general--Noun phrase.

Grammar, Comparative and general.

Phraseology.

Functionalism (Linguistics).

Physical Description:

xii, 390 pages ; 26 cm.

Place of Publication:

Amsterdam, the Netherlands ; Philadelphia, PA : John Benjamins Publishing Company, [2014]

Contents:

1 List of contributors p. vii

2 List of abbreviations p. ix

3 Advances in weak referentiality p. 1 / Ana Aguilar-Guevara; Bert Le Bruyn; Joost Zwarts

4 Modal inferences in marked indefinites p. 17 / Maria Aloni; Angelika Port

5 Epistemic and scopal properties of some indefinites p. 45 / Tania Ionin

6 Antonymic prepositions and weak referentiality p. 73 / Tibor Kiss; Claudia Roch

7 Weak referentiality and Russian instrumental nominals p. 101 / Lidia Bogatyreva; M. Teresa Espinal

8 Predicate nominals in Papiamentu p. 129 / Cristina Schmitt; Ellen-Petra Kester

9 Many a plural p. 157 / Eric Mathieu

10 Telic definites and their prepositions p. 183 / Tijana Asic; Francis Corblin

11 How weak and how definite are Weak Definites? p. 213 / Florian Schwarz

12 Modified weak definites p. 237 / Ana Aguilar-Guevara; Maartje Schulpen

13 Functional frames in the interpretation of weak nominals p. 265 / Joost Zwarts

14 Unscrambling the lexical nature of weak definites p. 287 / Peter de Swart; Geertje van Bergen

15 Inalienable possession p. 311 / Bert Le Bruyn

16 Basque nominals p. 335 / Urtzi Etxeberria

17 Referential properties of definites and salience spreading p. 365 / Petra B. Schumacher; Hanna Weiland-Breckle

18 Index p. 389.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9789027257024

9027257027

OCLC:

884479676