Negative indefinites /

Doris Penka delivers a unified analysis of the semantics and syntax of negative indefinites - as in the expressions nobody, nothing, never and nowhere - and their counterparts in other languages. Contrary to standard assumptions, the author argues that these expressions are not inherently negative a...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Penka, Doris
Corporate Author:	Oxford University Press
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2011.
Series:	Oxford studies in theoretical linguistics ; 32.
Subjects:	Definiteness (Linguistics) Grammar, Comparative and general > Negatives. Grammar, Comparative and general > Determiners. Semantics. Semantics Négations (Linguistique) Déterminants (Linguistique) Sémantique. semantics. Grammar, Comparative and general > Determiners Grammar, Comparative and general > Negatives Electronic books.
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