Silently Structured Silent Argument

by Yuta Sakamoto

Theoretical linguistics in the generative tradition has payed much attention to issues related to silence ? children know the syntax of silence despite the fact that they do not have direct access to it throughout their language acquisition process. One of the issues that have been hotly discussed regarding silence in natural languages is whether it involves syntactic structure or not. This book is concerned with a particular instance of silence in...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9027205493
• ISBN13: 9789027205490
• Release Date: May 2020
• Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing Company
• Length: 266 Pages