Truth without Predication
| Autor: | R. Szekely |
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| EAN: | 9781137483294 |
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| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Produktart: | eBook |
| Veröffentlichungsdatum: | 12.02.2015 |
| Untertitel: | The Role of Placing in the Existential There-Sentence |
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| Schlagworte: | Definiteness restriction Speech acts Stage-level Subject There-sentences Thetic sentence definiteness effects existential sentences individual level distinction predicate speech acts subjectless sentences thetic judgment truth |
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This book contains an original analysis of the existential there-sentence from a philosophical-linguistic perspective. At its core is the claim that there-sentences' form is distinct from that of ordinary subject-predicate sentences, and that this fundamental difference explains the construction's unusual grammatical and discourse properties.
Rachel Szekely is an Assistant Professor in the English Department of Long Island University, and a graduate of the Linguistics program of The Graduate Center, CUNY, USA.
Rachel Szekely is an Assistant Professor in the English Department of Long Island University, and a graduate of the Linguistics program of The Graduate Center, CUNY, USA.
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