Description |
1 online resource (272 pages) |
Contents |
Abbreviations; Notes about Examples; 1. Getting Started; 2. Object Ellipsis: Preliminaries; 3. Direct Object Ellipsis with a Like Antecedent; 4. Direct Object Ellipsis with a Nominative Antecedent; 5. Direct Object Ellipsis with an Oblique Antecedent; 6. Elided Lexically Case-Marked Objects; 7. Unexpressed Objects That Do Not or May Not Represent Syntactic Ellipsis; 8. Head Noun Ellipsis ... or Not?; 9. Verbal Ellipsis with One Licensor; 10. Verbal Ellipsis with a Combination of Licensors; 11. Ellipsis of Minor Parts of Speech; 12. Dependencies in Ellipsis: A Polish Case Study |
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13. More Elliptical PhenomenaNotes; References; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z |
Summary |
This book presents a comprehensive theory of ellipsis that supports the formal, cross-linguistic description of elliptical phenomena. In contrast to earlier work, this study focuses on the interconnected factors that determine whether ellipsis should or should not be used in a given context |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Grammar, Comparative and general -- Ellipsis.
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Grammar, Comparative and general -- Ellipsis
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Form |
Electronic book
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LC no. |
2004043497 |
ISBN |
9780195346480 |
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0195346483 |
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1280534591 |
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9781280534591 |
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1423722140 |
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9781423722144 |
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1602565317 |
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9781602565319 |
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