Negation and Polarity: Syntactic and Symantic Perspectives (Oxford Linguistics) - Couverture souple

 
9780198238737: Negation and Polarity: Syntactic and Symantic Perspectives (Oxford Linguistics)

Synopsis

This book provides a detailed exploration of negation and negative polarity phenomena and their implications for linguistic theory. Including new, specially commissioned work from some of the leading European, American, and Japanese scholars, Negation and Polarity covers all of the main approaches to this subject-syntactic, pragmatic, semantic, and cognitive-in a variety of language contexts.

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À propos de l?auteur

Laurence R. Horn is Professor and Director of Undergraduate Studies in the Department of Linguistics at Yale University. His primary research interest is located within the union (if not the intersection) of traditional logic, neo-Gricean pragmatic theory, lexical semantics, and the analysis of negation.

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