Tista Bagchi
List of John Benjamins publications for which Tista Bagchi plays a role.
Title
Subjects Pragmatics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics
Articles
Sentence – or rather, utterance – intonation poses an interesting conceptual challenge for any linguistic theory that assumes a rigid separation of phonological and pragmatic representations (as assumed in current Minimalist theory), as does the interaction of structure with speech act (examined in… read more
Yuasa, Etsuyo, Tista Bagchi and Katharine Beals 2011
Introduction Pragmatics and Autolexical Grammar: In honor of Jerry Sadock, Yuasa, Etsuyo, Tista Bagchi and Katharine Beals (eds.), pp. xiii–xxvi | Miscellaneous
Bagchi, Tista 2007
On theta role assignment by feature checking Argument Structure, Reuland, Eric J., Tanmoy Bhattacharya and Giorgos Spathas (eds.), pp. 159–173 | Article
Given the dominant role of the generalized syntactic operation of feature checking in contemporary Minimalist theory, the question arises as to whether feature checking is the primary mechanism whereby argument DPs get assigned their rightful theta roles in any syntactic derivation. This paper… read more