Between syntax and semantics

Author(s)

• Huang, Cheng-Teh James

Bibliographic Information

Between syntax and semantics

C.-T. James Huang

（Routledge leading linguists, 15）

Routledge, 2013, c2010

• : pbk

Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. [454]-469) and indexes

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This indispensable volume contains articles that represent the best of Huang's work on the syntax-semantics interface over the last two decades. It includes three general topics: (a) questions, indefinites and quantification, (b) anaphora, (c) lexical structure and the syntax of events.

Table of Contents

List of Permissions Introduction Part I: Questions, Indefinites and quantification Move wh in a language without wh-movement LF, ECP, and non-vacuous quantification Existential sentences in Chinese and (in)definiteness The syntax of wh-in-situ Modularity and Chinese A-not-A questions Logical Form Two types of donkey sentences Syntax of the hell Part II: anaphora and BINDING A note on binding theory On the distribution and reference of empty pronouns Reconstruction and the structure of VP Logophoricity, attitudes, and ziji at the interface Part III: Lexical Structure and Events On lexical structure and syntactic projection Resultatives and unaccusatives Notes Bibliography Index

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Details

• NCID: BB13674846
• ISBN:
  • 9780415852722
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: New York
• Pages/Volumes: viii, 478 p.
• Size: 23 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : P291
  • DC22 : 415
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Grammar, Comparative and general -- Syntax
  • LCSH : Semantics
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA36409643