Negative Contexts Collocation, Polarity and Multiple Negation |
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| Author:
| van der Wouden, Ton |
| Series title: | Routledge Studies in Germanic Linguistics Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-415-13849-9 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 1997 |
| Publisher: | Routledge
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $225.00 |
Book Description:
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Ton van der Wouden's account of negative contexts emphasizes pragmatic considerations, as well as semantic and syntactic ones.This research emphasizes semantic, syntactic and pragmatic considerations illustrating a wide array of linguistic approaches. Written from within the theoretical framework of Generalized Quantifiers, the three main areas considered are collocations, polarity items and multiple negations.
Ton van der Wouden's account of negative contexts emphasizes pragmatic considerations, as well as semantic and syntactic ones.This research emphasizes semantic, syntactic and pragmatic considerations illustrating a wide array of linguistic approaches. Written from within the theoretical framework of Generalized Quantifiers, the three main areas considered are collocations, polarity items and multiple negations.