文档介绍:QUANTIFICATIONAL TOPICS
Studies in Linguistics and Philosophy
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QUANTIFICATIONAL TOPICS
A Scopal Treatment of Exceptional Wide
Scope Phenomena
CORNELIA ENDRISS
University of Osnabrück, Germany
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Contents
1 Introduction 1
Information Structure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Truth-Conditional Effects of Information Structure . . . . . . . . . . 5
Topical Quantifiers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Topicality and Exceptional Wide Scope . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
An Outline of the Proposal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
The Structure of this Book . . . . . . . .