- 出版社:Oxford University Press
- 出版年月:2010年 12月
- ISBN:9780199567270
- 装丁:PAP
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装丁について
- 言語:ENG
- 巻数・ページ数:280 p.
- 分類: 言語科学一般
- DDC分類:415
- 内容紹介:
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Doris Penka delivers a unified analysis of the semantics and syntax of negative indefinites - as in the expressions nobody, nothing, never and nowhere and their counterparts in other languages. Contrary to standard assumptions, the author argues that these expressions are not inherently negative and are only licensed by a covert negation.