Events and Grammar

Events and Grammar
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Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages : 404
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ISBN-10 : 1402002890
ISBN-13 : 9781402002892
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Book Synopsis Events and Grammar by : Susan Rothstein

Download or read book Events and Grammar written by Susan Rothstein and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2001-11-30 with total page 404 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume covers a broad spectrum of research into the role of events in grammar. It addresses event arguments and thematic argument structure, the role of events in verbal aspectual distinctions, events and the distinction between stage and individual level predicates, and the role of events in the analysis of plurality and scope relations. It is of interest to scholars and students of theoretical linguistics, philosophers of language, computational linguists, and computer scientists.


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