The logic of pronominal resumption /

This title is a cross-linguistic investigation of resumptive pronouns and related resumption phenomena. The author proposes a new theory of resumption based on the use of a resource logic for semantic composition and the observation that resumptive pronouns are ordinary pronouns in their morphologic...

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Main Author: Asudeh, Ash
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2012.
Series:Oxford studies in theoretical linguistics ; 35.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This title is a cross-linguistic investigation of resumptive pronouns and related resumption phenomena. The author proposes a new theory of resumption based on the use of a resource logic for semantic composition and the observation that resumptive pronouns are ordinary pronouns in their morphological and lexical properties.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xix, 463 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 420-442) and indexes.
ISBN:9780191632495
019163249X
9780191738081
0191738085