Locality and logophoricity : a theory of exempt anaphora /

• Main Author: Charnavel, Isabelle (συγγραφέας)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, c2019.
• Series: Oxford studies in comparative syntax
• Subjects: Αναφορικότητα (Γλωσσολογία); Γραμματική, Συγκριτική και γενική > Αντωνυμία; Γραμματική, Συγκριτική και γενική > Πρόσωπο

"Anaphors such as English herself, French elle-même or Mandarin ziji are usually claimed to obey locality requirements stated by Condition A of Binding Theory. But we observe that in various languages, the very same anaphors can be exempt from these locality requirements under certain condition...

Table of Contents:

• 1. Introduction: The issue of exempt anaphora
• 2. How to identify exempt anaphors
• 3. The logophoric properties of exempt anaphors
• 4. The logophoric A-binder hypothesis
• 5. Reducing long distance binding to logophoric exemption
• Conclusion
• References.