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Language Arts & Disciplines, Grammar

What Counts: Focus and Quantification

by Elena Herburger
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Synopsis

In What Counts, Elena Herburger considers the effects of focus on interpretation. She investigates how focus affects the pragmatics and truth conditions of a sentence by rearranging its quantificational structure.

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Book Details

Published
October 1, 2000
Publisher
MIT Press
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9780262082877

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