Questions /
Dayal, Veneeta,
Questions / Veneeta Dayal. - First edition. - x, 321 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm. - Oxford surveys in semantics and pragmatics ; 4 Oxford linguistics . - Oxford surveys in semantics and pragmatics ; 4. Oxford linguistics. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-311) and index.
Introducing questions and answers -- A theory of questions and answers -- Exhaustive and non-exhaustive answers -- Single-pair, pair-list, and functional answers -- Embedded questions -- Weak islands and extraction -- Wh inside islands -- Focus and alternatives -- Non-canonical questions.
9780199281268 (hbk.) 0199281262 (hbk.) 9780199281275 (pbk.) 0199281270 (pbk.)
Grammar, Comparative and general--Interrogative.
Semantics.
Question (Logic)
Question (Logic)
Semantics.
401/.43 / D275
Questions / Veneeta Dayal. - First edition. - x, 321 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm. - Oxford surveys in semantics and pragmatics ; 4 Oxford linguistics . - Oxford surveys in semantics and pragmatics ; 4. Oxford linguistics. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-311) and index.
Introducing questions and answers -- A theory of questions and answers -- Exhaustive and non-exhaustive answers -- Single-pair, pair-list, and functional answers -- Embedded questions -- Weak islands and extraction -- Wh inside islands -- Focus and alternatives -- Non-canonical questions.
9780199281268 (hbk.) 0199281262 (hbk.) 9780199281275 (pbk.) 0199281270 (pbk.)
Grammar, Comparative and general--Interrogative.
Semantics.
Question (Logic)
Question (Logic)
Semantics.
401/.43 / D275