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Springer Quantificational Topics - Scopal Treatment Book 86

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Explore a groundbreaking approach to linguistic theory with Quantificational Topics: A Scopal Treatment of Exceptional Wide Scope Phenomena. This volume, part of the Studies in Linguistics and Philosophy series (86), addresses a long-standing puzzle within the linguistics community regarding the exceptional wide scope behavior of indefinites. As the first book dedicated specifically to these exceptional wide scope phenomena, it provides a unique framework to explain why only a proper subset of indefinites exhibits this specific behavior. The text helps clarify complex linguistic debates by drawing a careful distinction between genuine and apparent scope readings. This distinction addresses common sources of confusion that have previously impacted the field. Whether you are a researcher, student, or professional in language study, this book offers a necessary perspective on how scope is handled in modern linguistics. It serves as an essential resource for understanding the nuances of quantificational topics and the mechanics behind indefinite scope behavior.

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Provides a novel approach to the exceptional wide scope behavior of indefinites found in linguistic studies.

Offers the first book dedicated entirely to the study of exceptional wide scope phenomena.

Explains why only a proper subset of indefinites shows specific wide scope behavior through a unique framework.

Distinguishes between genuine and apparent scope readings to resolve common linguistic confusions.

Part of the respected Studies in Linguistics and Philosophy series, volume 86, published by Springer.

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Brand: Springer
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 904812302X
Category: Books > Subjects > Language Study & Reference
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Release Date: 30 April 2009
Listed Since: 30 January 2009

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