Different Kinds of Specificity Across Languages

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Ebert, Cornelia (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Hinterwimmer, Stefan (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Σειρά: Studies in Linguistics and Philosophy, 92
• Θέματα: Linguistics.; Language and languages > Philosophy.; Comparative linguistics.; Semantics.; Syntax.; Philosophy of Language.; Comparative Linguistics.

This anthology of papers analyzes a range of specificity markers found in natural languages. It reflects the fact that despite intensive research into these markers, the vast differences between the markers across languages and even within single languages have been less acknowledged. Commonly regar...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Introduction by Cornelia Ebert and Stefan Hinterwimmer
• Specificity Markers and Nominal Exclamatives in French by Fabienne Martin
•  The Interpretation of the German Specificity Markers bestimmt and gewiss by Christian Ebert, Cornelia Ebert and Stefan Hinterwimmer
• Pragmatic Variation among Specificity Markers by Tania Ionin
• Certain Presuppositions and some Intermediate Readings, and Vice Versa by Igor Yanovich
• Exceptional Scope: The Case of Spanish by Luis Alonso-Ovalle and Paula Menéndez-Benito
• The Distribution of two Indefinite Articles – The Case of Uzbek by Klaus von Heusinger and Udo Klein
• Scenarios of Equivalence – The Case of quelque by Jacques Jayez and Lucia M. Tovena .