Events, phrases, and questions

Uniting work from philosophical, cognitive and linguistic perspectives, Truswell develops a model of the structure of events as perceptual and cognitive units. He predicts the acceptability of formulations, considers the individuation of events in the light of the model, and provides an account of p...

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Main Author: Truswell, Robert
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2011, 2011
Series:Oxford studies in theoretical linguistics / Oxford studies in theoretical linguistics
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Collection: Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:Uniting work from philosophical, cognitive and linguistic perspectives, Truswell develops a model of the structure of events as perceptual and cognitive units. He predicts the acceptability of formulations, considers the individuation of events in the light of the model, and provides an account of patterns of question formation
Physical Description:1 online resource
ISBN:9780191725319