By Andrew Kehler
ISBN-10: 1575862158
ISBN-13: 9781575862156
ISBN-10: 1575862166
ISBN-13: 9781575862163
In this booklet, Andrew Kehler presents an research of coherence relationships among utterances that's rooted in 3 different types of 'connection between rules' first articulated by way of the thinker David Hume—Resemblance, reason or impact, and Contiguity. Kehler then exhibits how those relationships have an effect on the distribution of various linguistic phenomena, together with verb word ellipsis, gapping, extraction from coordinate buildings, annoying, and pronominal reference. In every one of those components, Kehler demonstrates how the limitations imposed via linguistic shape have interaction with these imposed by way of the method of creating coherence to provide an explanation for information that has eluded past analyses. his publication should be of curiosity to researchers from the large spectrum of disciplines from which discourse is studied, in addition to these operating in syntax, semantics, computational linguistics, psycholinguistics, and philosophy of language.
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