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This volume explores the compositional semantics of clausal complementation, and proposes a theory in which clause-embedding predicates are uniformly “questio

A proposal that syntax extends to the domain of discourse in making core syntax link to the conversational context. In Syntax in the Treetops, Shigeru Miyagawa

This book presents the essential background for understanding semantic theories of mood. Mood as a category is widely used in the description of languages and t

The legendary Greek figure Orpheus was said to have possessed magical powers capable of moving all living and inanimate things through the sound of his lyre and

What do we mean when we say things like 'If only we knew what he was up to!' Clearly this is more than just a message, or a question to our addressee. We are ex