Negation in Gapping
Author | : Sophie Repp |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press on Demand |
Total Pages | : 281 |
Release | : 2009-01-22 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780199543601 |
ISBN-13 | : 0199543607 |
Rating | : 4/5 (607 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Negation in Gapping by : Sophie Repp
Download or read book Negation in Gapping written by Sophie Repp and published by Oxford University Press on Demand. This book was released on 2009-01-22 with total page 281 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first in-depth investigation of gapping and negation shows accepted accounts do not explain differences across languages, and available readings of the negation. The author questions basic assumptions in the analysis of gapping and presents a new syntactic analysis with implications for the interpretation of scope, and the theory of ellipsis.