Confessions of a Lapsed Neo-Davidsonian Events and Arguments in Compositional Semantics Outstanding Dissertations in Linguistics Series
Langue : Anglais
Auteur : Bayer Samuel L.
First Published in 1997. The purpose of this doctoral study was to address the properties of thematic roles in the context of an event semantics. With specific interest in whether it was possible to show that thematic roles were indispensable objects in compositional semantics, and what a syntax/semantics map which incorporated such objects might look like.
Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Events; Chapter 3 Events, Quantification and Plurality; Chapter 4 Davidsonian Semantics; Chapter 5 The Devil in the Davidsonian Details; Chapter 6 Neo-Davidsonian Semantics; Chapter 7 Attempting to Justify Neo-Davidsonian Composition; Chapter 8 Argument Accessibility and Events; Chapter 9 Conclusion;
Samuel Louis Bayer
Date de parution : 01-2017
13.8x21.6 cm
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Prix indicatif 58,78 €
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Mots-clés :
accounts; generalized; argument; quantifier; closure; thematic; existential; role; semantics; positions; Generalized Quantifiers; Vice Versa; Thematic Roles; Argument Order; Davidsonian Semantics; VP Denotation; Atomic Part; Semantics Interface; DRT; Agentless Passive; Adverbial Quantification; Davidsonian Account; Compositional Semantics; Argument Position; Intransitive Verb; Agnostic; Syntactic Arguments; Agentive Passive; Spatiotemporal Location; Verbal Argument Structure; Oblique Arguments; Semantic Composition; Dynamic Semantics; Indefinite NPs; CG
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