Syntax of Dutch:Coordination and Ellipsis

This volume is the final one of the series 'Syntax of Dutch' and addresses issues relating to coordination. It contains three chapters. Chapter 1 discusses the syntactic and semantic properties of coordinate structures and their constituting elements, that is, the coordinators and the coordinands they link. Chapter 2 discusses the types of ellipsis known as conjunction reduction and gapping found in coordinate structures. Chapter 3 discusses elements seemingly exhibiting coordination-like properties, such as dan ‘than’ in comparative constructions like Jan is groter dan zij ‘Jan is taller than... Mehr ...

Verfasser: Broekhuis, Hans
Corver, Norbert
Dokumenttyp: Buch
Erscheinungsdatum: 2019
Verlag/Hrsg.: Amsterdam University Press
Schlagwörter: syntax / semantics / coordination / ellipsis / conjunction reduction / gapping / correlative conjunction
Sprache: Englisch
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This volume is the final one of the series 'Syntax of Dutch' and addresses issues relating to coordination. It contains three chapters. Chapter 1 discusses the syntactic and semantic properties of coordinate structures and their constituting elements, that is, the coordinators and the coordinands they link. Chapter 2 discusses the types of ellipsis known as conjunction reduction and gapping found in coordinate structures. Chapter 3 discusses elements seemingly exhibiting coordination-like properties, such as dan ‘than’ in comparative constructions like Jan is groter dan zij ‘Jan is taller than she’.