Predicates and Their Subjects
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
978-1-4020-2058-2 (ISBN)
1: Why’ subject’ is a grammatical concept.- 1.1 Aristotelian assumptions.- 1.2 Aboutness.- 1.3 Pivots and the semantic prominence of subjects.- 1.4 The structural nature of the subject.- 1.5 Conclusions and directions.- 1.6 Appendix: some theoretical preliminaries.- I: The Syntax of Predication.- 2: The grammatical theory of predication.- 3: The syntactic properties of subjects.- 4: Predication as a thematic relation.- 5: The syntactic forms of predication.- II: The Semantics of Predication.- 6: Interpretation.- 7: The semantics of pleonastics.- III: The Syntax and Semantics of Copular Constructions.- 8: Predication structures in Modern Hebrew identity constructions.- 9: Copular constructions in English.- IV: The Copula.- 10: The meaning of ‘Be’.
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 6.10.2004 |
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Reihe/Serie | Studies in Linguistics and Philosophy ; 74 |
Zusatzinfo | XV, 352 p. |
Verlagsort | New York, NY |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 155 x 235 mm |
Themenwelt | Geisteswissenschaften ► Philosophie ► Sprachphilosophie |
Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Sprachwissenschaft | |
Sozialwissenschaften | |
ISBN-10 | 1-4020-2058-9 / 1402020589 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-4020-2058-2 / 9781402020582 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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