Events, Phrases, and Questions
Author | : Robert Truswell |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 278 |
Release | : 2011-01-20 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780199577774 |
ISBN-13 | : 0199577773 |
Rating | : 4/5 (773 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Events, Phrases, and Questions by : Robert Truswell
Download or read book Events, Phrases, and Questions written by Robert Truswell and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2011-01-20 with total page 278 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Uniting work from philosophical, cognitive and linguistic perspectives, Dr Truswell develops a model of the structure of events as perceptual and cognitive units. He predicts the acceptability of particular formulations, considers the individuation of events in the light of the model, and provides a novel account of patterns of question formation.