Negation and clausal structure: a comparative study of romance languages
Auteur :
Zanuttini
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press Inc
ISBN :
9780195080551
Date de publication :
30 oct. 1997
Dimensions :
22,6 x 15,0 x 1,8 cm
Poids :
340 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Every language has a syntactic means of distinguishing a negative from a non-negative sentence. Zanutti aims to show the range of variation in this ability by comparing the romance languages, and to reduce the differences to a constrained set of choices available to the grammar of these languages.