
What Counts
Focus and Quantification
Elena Herburger(Author)
MIT Press
Published on 11. December 2000
Book
Paperback/Softback
184 pages
978-0-262-58185-1 (ISBN)
Description
In What Counts, Elena Herburger considers the effects of focus on interpretation. She investigates how focus affects the pragmatics and truth conditions of a sentence by rearranging its quantificational structure.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Cambridge, Mass.
United States
Publishing group
MIT Press Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
US School Grade: College Graduate Student and over
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Paperback (trade)
Dimensions
Height: 228 mm
Width: 151 mm
Thickness: 11 mm
Weight
299 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-262-58185-1 (9780262581851)
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Bradley A. Thayer is Assistant Professor of Political Science at the University of Minnesota, Duluth.