书目名称 | Ellipsis and Nonsentential Speech | 编辑 | Reinaldo Elugardo,Robert J. Stainton | 视频video | | 丛书名称 | Studies in Linguistics and Philosophy | 图书封面 |  | 描述 | The papers in this volume address two main topics: Q1: What is the nature, and especially the scope, of ellipsis in natural l- guage? Q2: What are the linguistic/philosophical implications of what one takes the nature/scope of ellipsis to be? As will emerge below, each of these main topics includes a large sub-part that deals speci?cally with nonsentential speech. Within the ?rst main topic, Q1, there arises the sub-issueofwhethernonsententialspeechfallswithinthescopeofellipsisornot;within the second main topic, Q2, there arises the sub-issue of what linguistic/philosophical implications follow, if nonsentential speech does/does not count as ellipsis. I. THE NATURE AND SCOPE OF ELLIPSIS A. General Issue: How Many Natural Kinds? There are many things to which the label ‘ellipsis’ can be readily applied. But it’s quite unclear whether all of them belong in a single natural kind. To explain, consider a view, assumed in Stainton (2000), Stainton (2004a), and elsewhere. It is the view that there are fundamentally (at least) three very different things that readily get called ‘ellipsis’, each belonging to a distinct kind. First, there is the very broad phenomenon of a speaker omitting in | 出版日期 | Book 20051st edition | 关键词 | Syntax; communication; evolution; knowledge; language; linguistics; natural language; philosophy; philosophy | 版次 | 1 | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/1-4020-2301-4 | isbn_softcover | 978-1-4020-2300-2 | isbn_ebook | 978-1-4020-2301-9Series ISSN 0924-4662 Series E-ISSN 2215-034X | issn_series | 0924-4662 | copyright | Springer Science+Business Media B.V. 2005 |
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