Confessions of a Lapsed Neo-Davidsonian: Events and Arguments in Compositional Semantics - Outstanding Dissertations in Linguistics

Bayer, Samuel L.

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First Published in 1997. The purpose of this doctoral study was to address the properties of thematic roles in the context of an event semantics. With specific interest in whether it was possible to show that thematic roles were indispensable objects in compositional semantics, and what a syntax/semantics map which incorporated such objects might look like.

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Book information

ISBN:	9780815328469
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Imprint:	Routledge
Pub date:	12 Dec 1997
DEWEY:	401.43
DEWEY edition:	21
Language:	English
Number of pages:	296
Weight:	546g
Height:	146mm
Width:	224mm
Spine width:	23mm