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The Construction of Meaning - Beaver, David I (Editor), and Casillas Martinez, Luis D (Editor), and Clark, Brady Z (Editor)
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This volume collects leading-edge work on the semantics and pragmatics of natural language, including contributions from Eve Clark, Paul Kiparsky, Stanley Peters, Dag Westerstahl, and Arnold Zwicky. The research covers a number of languages--English, Mandarin, Japanese, Korean, and Quechua--and phenomena, including adverbial modification, classifiers, constructional meaning, control phenomena, evidentiality, events semantics, focus, presupposition, and quantification. This is an essential volume for anyone interested in the ...

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The Construction of Meaning 2002, Center for the Study of Language and Information Publica Tion, Stanford, CA

ISBN-13: 9781575863757

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The Construction of Meaning 2002, Center for the Study of Language and Information Publica Tion, Stanford, CA

ISBN-13: 9781575863764

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