(Ilmumisaeg: 31-Mar-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: De Gruyter Mouton, ISBN-13: 9783110761962)
Although negation has been studied extensively by philosophers, linguists, and psychologists, it remains an active area of inquiry across the language sciences. This dynamic and cross-disciplinary volume contains a unique collection of chapters by...Loe edasi...
Sari: Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs [TiLSM]
(Ilmumisaeg: 18-Nov-2024, Hardback, Kirjastus: De Gruyter Mouton, ISBN-13: 9783111200866)
The concept of ‘negative concord’ refers to the seemingly multiple exponence of semantically single negation as in You ain’t seen nothing yet. This book takes stock of what has been achieved since the notion was introduced in 1922 by Otto...Loe edasi...
A vital addition to Seagull’s growing Italian List that focuses on leftist Italian thought, bringing famous as well as little-known yet crucial voices into the English language. As speaking animals, we continuously make use of an...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 14-Oct-2022, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198833239)
This book presents a novel overarching account of negation and negative dependencies, based on novel data from language variation, language acquisition, and language change. Negation is a universal property of natural language, but languages can sign...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Sep-2021, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780197554883)
Polarity sensitivity is a ubiquitous phenomenon involving expressions such as anybody, nobody, ever, never, somebody and their counterparts in other languages. These expressions belong to different classes such as negative and positive polarity, nega...Loe edasi...
Polarity sensitivity is a ubiquitous phenomenon involving expressions such as anybody, nobody, ever, never, somebody and their counterparts in other languages. These expressions belong to different classes such as negative and positive polarity, nega...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 24-Jun-2021, Hardback, Kirjastus: John Benjamins Publishing Co, ISBN-13: 9789027208682)
During an election campaign in 2008, Ken Livingstone said to a newspaper reporter this election is not a joke. By doing so, he introduced an expectation into the discourse that someone does, in fact, think it is a joke. This book explores how it i...Loe edasi...
This book studies the micro-variation in the syntax of negation of Southern Levantine, Gulf and Standard Arabic. By including new and recently published data that support key issues for the syntax of negation, the book challenges the standard paramet...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 08-Jun-2020, Hardback, Kirjastus: De Gruyter Mouton, ISBN-13: 9781501520068)
De Clercq identifies a hitherto undiscussed link between sentence negation and constituent negation: syncretisms between negative markers expressing constituent negation and those expressing sentence negation. Examining negative markers in 23 typ...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-Mar-2020, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198830528)
In this volume, international experts in negation provide a comprehensive overview of cross-linguistic and philosophical research in the field, as well as accounts of more recent results from experimental linguistics, psycholinguistics, and neuroscie...Loe edasi...
Sari: Oxford Studies in Diachronic and Historical Linguistics
(Ilmumisaeg: 25-Mar-2020, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780199602544)
This is the second book in a two-volume comparative history of negation in the languages of Europe and the Mediterranean. The work integrates typological, general, and theoretical research, documents patterns and directions of change in negation acro...Loe edasi...
Negation is a universal syntactic phenomenon only employed in human languages. People use negative sentences in everyday conversations, and they display complex semantic and syntactic properties when doing so. Crucially, some languages employ negati...Loe edasi...
Negation and speculation detection is an emerging topic that has attracted the attention of many researchers, and there is clearly a lack of relevant textbooks and survey texts. This book aims to define negation and speculation from a natural languag...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 06-Feb-2019, Hardback, Kirjastus: John Benjamins Publishing Co, ISBN-13: 9789027202178)
Negation and speculation detection is an emerging topic that has attracted the attention of many researchers, and there is clearly a lack of relevant textbooks and survey texts. This book aims to define negation and speculation from a natural languag...Loe edasi...
Sari: Edinburgh Studies in Theoretical Linguistics
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-Jan-2019, Hardback, Kirjastus: Edinburgh University Press, ISBN-13: 9781474433143)
This book studies the micro-variation in the syntax of negation of Southern Levantine, Gulf and Standard Arabic. By including new and recently published data that support key issues for the syntax of negation, the book challenges the standard paramet...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 12-Dec-2018, Hardback, Kirjastus: John Benjamins Publishing Co, ISBN-13: 9789027201928)
While universally present in languages, negation is well-known to manifest a surprising cross-linguistic diversity of forms. In creole languages, however, negation and negative dependencies have been regarded as largely uniform. Creole languages as B...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 14-Dec-2017, Hardback, Kirjastus: John Benjamins Publishing Co, ISBN-13: 9789027256881)
Negation is one of the most discussed phenomena within linguistics, on all language levels though it never seems to be exhausted. This operator establishes complex sentence structures and constantly challenges – from a cognitive, syntactical, semanti...Loe edasi...
The central concern of this title, first published in 1994, is the syntactic nature of negation in Universal Grammar, and its relation to other functional elements in the Syntax. The study argues that negation is not a syntactic category on its ow...Loe edasi...