Polarity Sensitivity as (Non)Veridical Dependency
Anastasia Giannakidou
[Linguistik Aktuell/Linguistics Today, 23] 1998. xvi, 282 pp.
Anastasia Giannakidou
List of John Benjamins publications for which Anastasia Giannakidou plays a role.
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Subjects Generative linguistics | Semantics
2011 Negation as structure building in a home sign system Pragmatics and Autolexical Grammar: In honor of Jerry Sadock, Yuasa, Etsuyo, Tista Bagchi and Katharine Beals (eds.), pp. 261–276 | Article
We identify a gestural marker for negation in a home sign system: a side-to-side headshake. This marker expresses a meaning that corresponds semantically to a function that applies to a sentence (whose semantic value is a proposition) and yields another, more complex sentence. Combining negation… read more
2006 Polarity, questions, and the scalar properties of even Drawing the Boundaries of Meaning: Neo-Gricean studies in pragmatics and semantics in honor of Laurence R. Horn, Birner, Betty J. and Gregory Ward (eds.), pp. 95–116 | Article
2001 Varieties of polarity items and the (non)veridicality hypothesis Perspectives on Negation and Polarity Items, Hoeksema, Jack, Hotze Rullmann, Víctor Sánchez-Valencia and Ton van der Wouden (eds.), pp. 99–127 | Article
1997 Long-Distance Licensing of Negative Indefinites Negation and Polarity: Syntax and semantics. Selected papers from the colloquium Negation: Syntax and Semantics. Ottawa, 11–13 May 1995, Forget, Danielle, Paul Hirschbühler, France Martineau and María Luisa Rivero (eds.), pp. 95–114 | Article