Expression and Interpretation of Negation

Expression and Interpretation of Negation
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Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages : 290
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ISBN-10 : 9789048131631
ISBN-13 : 9048131634
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Book Synopsis Expression and Interpretation of Negation by : Henriëtte de Swart

Download or read book Expression and Interpretation of Negation written by Henriëtte de Swart and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2010-05-03 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This study in cross-linguistic semantics deploys the framework of bi-directional Optimality Theory to develop a typology of the relationship between syntax and semantics in negation markers and negation indefinites.


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