The Morphosyntax of Negative Markers A Nanosyntactic Account

This book applies the tools of nanosyntax to the natural language phenomenon of negation. Most work on negation is concerned with the study of sentence negation, while low scope negation or constituent negation is hardly ever systematically discussed in the literature. The present book aims to fill...

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Главный автор: De Clercq, Karen
Формат: Электронная книга
Язык:English
Публикация: Berlin ; Boston De Gruyter Mouton, [2020]
Серии:Studies in generative grammar ; 144.
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Оглавление:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Theoretical background: Nanosyntax
  • 3. Classification of negative markers
  • 4. The crosslinguistic morphosyntax of negative markers
  • 5. The internal syntax of a negative marker
  • 6. The external syntax of negative markers in English
  • 7. Diachronic change in French
  • 8. Other syntactic perspectives on negation
  • 9. Semantics
  • 10. Conclusion