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Weak Island Semantics
Language: en
Pages: 260
Authors: Márta Abrusán
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-02-20 - Publisher: OUP Oxford

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This book presents a novel semantic account of weak, or selective, islands. Weak islands are configurations that block the displacement of certain elements in a
Weak Island Semantics
Language: en
Pages:
Authors: Márta Abrusán
Categories: Grammar, Comparative and general
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014 - Publisher:

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This volume presents a novel semantic account of weak islands, structures that block the displacement of certain elements in a sentence. Dr Abrusan's argument t
Experimental Syntax and Island Effects
Language: en
Pages: 432
Authors: Jon Sprouse
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-10-17 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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This volume brings together cutting-edge experimental research from leaders in the fields of linguistics and psycholinguistics to explore the nature of a phenom
Dynamic Excursions on Weak Islands
Language: en
Pages: 240
Authors: Martin Honcoop
Categories: Generative grammar
Type: BOOK - Published: 1998 - Publisher:

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The Syntax and Semantics of Split Constructions
Language: en
Pages: 231
Authors: A. Butler
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004-04-07 - Publisher: Springer

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Split constructions are very widespread in natural languages. The separation of the semantic restriction of a quantifier from that quantifier is a typical examp