Truth without Predication

The Role of Placing in the Existential There-Sentence

Nonfiction, Religion & Spirituality, Philosophy, Reference, Reference & Language, Language Arts, Linguistics
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Author: R. Szekely ISBN: 9781137483294
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK Publication: February 12, 2015
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan Language: English
Author: R. Szekely
ISBN: 9781137483294
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Publication: February 12, 2015
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
Language: English

This book contains an original analysis of the existential there-sentence from a philosophical-linguistic perspective. At its core is the claim that there-sentences' form is distinct from that of ordinary subject–predicate sentences, and that this fundamental difference explains the construction's unusual grammatical and discourse properties.

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This book contains an original analysis of the existential there-sentence from a philosophical-linguistic perspective. At its core is the claim that there-sentences' form is distinct from that of ordinary subject–predicate sentences, and that this fundamental difference explains the construction's unusual grammatical and discourse properties.

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