At the Syntax-Pragmatics Interface
Verbal Underspecification and Concept Formation in Dynamic Syntax
- 240pages
- 9 heures de lecture
The book delves into the intricate relationship between syntax, pragmatics, and semantics, particularly focusing on verb phrases and their connection to the verb's information. It examines the complexities within seemingly simple utterances, highlighting how subtle differences in wording, such as location, can alter meaning and structure. Through this analysis, the author sheds light on the components of linguistic theory that help unravel these complexities, offering insights into everyday language use.