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The art and craft of semantics : a festschrift for Irene Heim
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- Creator
- eds. Luka Crnič and Uli Sauerland
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Cambridge, MA : MIT Working Papers in Linguistics, [2014]
- ©2014
- Physical Details
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- 2 volumes : black & white illustrations ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 1502857472, 9781502857477
- OCLC
- ocn913768873
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Volume 1. Introduction: Irene Heim - biographical notes / Luka Crnič, David Pesetsky and Uli Sauerland -- Temporal succession and aspectual type in visual narrative / Dorit Abusch -- Weak crossover is not a semantic phenomenon / Calixto Agüero-Bautista -- The comparative as subsethood: how degree-referring restrictors fit in / Sam Alxatib -- Factivity, belief and discourse / Pranav Anand and Valentine Hacquard -- Plural predication and quantified 'than' -clauses / Sigrid Beck -- Against a dogma on NPI licensing / Luka Crnič -- Displaced aspect in counterfactuals: towards a more unified theory of imperfectivity / Marcelo Ferreira -- Definiteness as maximal informativeness / Kai von Fintel, Danny Fox, and Sabine Iatridou -- Modal comparisons: two dilletantes in search of an expert / Kai von Fintel and Angelika Kratzer -- Comments on negative polarity items in definite descriptions / Jon Gajewski and I-ta Chris Hsieh -- 'Whether of not anything' but not 'whether anything or not' / Elevna Guerzoni and Yale Sharvit -- Counterfactuals, negation and polarity / Michela Ippolito and Julia Su -- Multiplicity and non-monotonic environments / Natalia Ivlieva -- Predicates and formulas: evidence from ellipsis / Christopher Kennedy -- On the meaning and distribution of the aspectual focus adverb 'acik' in Korean / Youngjoo Lee
- Volume 2. The semantics of '-ta' in Japanese future conditionals / Toshiyuji Ogihara -- What concealed questions might conceal / Orin Percus -- 'Fake tense' in counterfactuals: a temporal remoteness approach / Maribel Romero -- Counterparts block some 'de re' readings / Uli Sauerland -- Featural variables / Philippe Schlenker -- Sneaky derivations sneak rule-I in: a reply to Heim's "Forks in the road to rule I" -- Yael Sharvit -- Entailments and implicatures of cumulative sentences / Junri Shimada -- A note on local accommodation / Raj Singh -- Presupposition satisfaction in attitude contexts and modal subordination / Yasutada Sudo -- Reference to degrees and nominalization in Mbyá / Guillaume Thomas -- How to ask the obvious: a presuppositional account of evidential bias in English yes/no questions / Tue Trinh -- Cross-linguistic variation in the derivation of alternative questions: Japanese and beyond / Wataru Uegaki -- Reflections of complement type: the view from Blackfoot / Natalie Weber and Lisa Matthewson