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In Jedem Tierchen sein Pläsierchen werden deutsche, französische und italienische Tierphraseme auf drei verschiedenen Ebenen untersucht. Zunächst werden die aus verschiedensten Quellen gesammelten Phraseme nach formalen und lexikalischen Kriterien geordnet und...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2012-07-27
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Verbal aspect in Ancient Greek has been a topic of significant debate in recent scholarship. In this book, Constantine R. Campbell investigates the function of verbal aspect within New Testament Greek narrative. He argues that the primary role of verbal aspect in...
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Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
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2012-01-03
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Dieser Band versammelt 80 Beiträge, entstanden aus Vorträgen beim 41. Linguistischen Kolloquium, das im September 2006 an der Universität Mannheim stattfand. Das Thema «Die Ordnung des Standard und die Differenzierung der Diskurse» spannt sich auf zwischen zwei...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2011-12-20
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The contextual contributions to meaning are at the core of the debate about the semantics/pragmatics distinction, one of the liveliest topics in current philosophy of language and linguistics.The controversy between semantic minimalists and contextualists regarding...
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Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2011-02-21
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Humboldts texttheoretischer Ansatz, dessen Einfluß auf die moderne (Text-)Linguistik größer ist als bisher wahrgenommen, wird im ersten Teil dieses Bandes erstmals zusammenhängend nachgewiesen. Einige der GedankenHumboldts zu Sprache und Sprechen weisen über unseren...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2010-12-21
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This classic book is a straightforward introduction to linguistics which attempts to answer two fundamental questions: 'What is language?' and 'How does language work?' It outlines the scope of linguistics, explaining basic concepts and essential terminology with...
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Teach Yourself
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2010-07-30
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This book, abundantly illustrated with examples, very clearly presents the evolution of Arab writing styles, and particularly shines light on the importance of materials used; both media and instruments, as well as the difficulties that needed resolving when printing...
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Atelier Perrousseaux
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2010-02-15
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Sense and Sensitivity advances a novel research proposal in the nascent field of formal pragmatics, exploring in detail the semantics and pragmatics of focus in natural language discourse. The authors develop a new account of focus sensitivity, and show that what has...
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Wiley-Blackwell
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2009-01-30
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Explorations in Semantics
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The Proper Treatment of Events offers a novel approach to the semantics of tense and aspect motivated by cognitive considerations. offers a new theory of the semantics of tense aspect and nominalizations that combines formal semantics and cognitive approaches written...
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Wiley-Blackwell
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2008-04-15
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Explorations in Semantics
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Indefinites and the Type of Sets explores a new theory of indefinite noun phrase interpretation and definiteness effects. Provides an introduction to aspects of the semantics of noun phrases, as well as comparing alternate theories. Explores a new theory of indefinite...
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Wiley-Blackwell
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2008-04-15
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Explorations in Semantics
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Structuring Events presents a novel semantic theory of lexical aspect for anyone interested in the study of verb meanings. Provides an introduction to aspectual classes and aspectual distinctions. Utilizes case studies to present a novel semantic theory of lexical...
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Wiley-Blackwell
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2008-04-15
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Explorations in Semantics
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Compositionality in Formal Semantics is a collection of Barbara Partee’s papers that have been influential in the field but are not readily available and includes a new introductory essay in which Partee reflects on how her thinking and the field of semantics have...
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Wiley-Blackwell
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2008-04-15
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Explorations in Semantics
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Depictive secondary predicates, such as 'raw' in 'George ate the fish raw', are central to current issues in syntactic and semantic theory - in particular predication theory, phrase structure theories, issues of control and grammatical relations, and verbal aspect. This...
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OUP Oxford
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2006-09-28
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A good deal of work in language acquisition has been devoted to children’s interpretation of sentences that contain the universal quantifier, e. g. , every in English. It has been observed in several experimental studies and across several languages that some school-age...
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Springer
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2006-07-15
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Studies in Theoretical Psycholinguistics
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In this pioneering book Kasia Jaszczolt lays down the foundations of an original theory of meaning in discourse, reveals the cognitive foundations of discourse interpretation, and puts forward a new basis for the analysis of discourse processing. She provides a...
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OUP Oxford
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2005-07-07
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This book revives the study of conventional implicatures in natural language semantics. H. Paul Grice first defined the concept. Since then his definition has seen much use and many redefinitions, but it has never enjoyed a stable place in linguistic theory. Christopher...
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OUP Oxford
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2004-12-09
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In this fascinating work, Scott Soames offers a new conception of the relationship between linguistic meaning and assertions made by utterances. He gives meanings of proper names and natural kind predicates and explains their use in attitude ascriptions. He also...
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Oxford University Press
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2002-01-03
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