The Syntax of Negation and the Licensing of Negative Polarity Items in Hindi by Rajesh Kumar (Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology, Patiala, India)
Syntactic analysis of the licensing of negative polarity items.
The Syntax of Negation and the Licensing of Negative Polarity Items in Hindi
The Syntax of Negation and the Licensing of Negative Polarity Items in Hindi
Summary
Studies syntax of NPIs and their interaction with sentential negatives in Hindi. This book outlines the clause structure of Hindi and locates the syntactic position of sentential negatives as well as constituent negatives within the structure.
The Syntax of Negation and the Licensing of Negative Polarity Items in Hindi Summary
About Rajesh Kumar (Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology, Patiala, India)
Rajesh Kumar teaches Hindi at the Department of Asian Studies of the University of Texas at Austin. He graduated with a Ph.D. in Linguistics from the Department of Linguistics at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. His research interest lies of South Asian and Tibeto-Burman Languages.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Clause Structure of Hindi; Chapter 3 Syntax of Negation in Hindi: Description and Representation; Chapter 4 Negative Polarity Items in Hindi and the Structural Conditions on Their Licensing; Chapter 5 Syntactic Constraints on NPIs in Hindi;
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The Syntax of Negation and the Licensing of Negative Polarity Items in Hindi by Rajesh Kumar (Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology, Patiala, India)
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Taylor & Francis Ltd
2006-02-03
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