Adding Semantics to Safir's The Syntax of Anaphora (K. Safir, The Syntax of Anaphora)
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Syntax, Binding and Patterns of Anaphora
Preface Since the inception of the Afranaph Project, the theoretical motivations for our interest in exploring the rich empirical evidence pertaining to patterns of anaphoric interpretation have been largely taken for granted, at least with respect to what has been visible on the website. However, in the course of writing a version of this essay for the Cambridge Handbook of Generative Syntax, ...
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عنوان ژورنال: ENGLISH LINGUISTICS
سال: 2006
ISSN: 0918-3701,1884-3107
DOI: 10.9793/elsj1984.23.573