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Anaphora resolved
Roelofsen, F.
Publication date 2008
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Contents
Preface 1
Preview . . . 1
Intended Audience . . . 4
Acknowledgments . . . 5
I
Bound and Referential Pronouns: Pushing the Limit
9
1 Framework 11 1.1 Bound and Referential Pronouns . . . 111.2 Basic Framework . . . 13
1.3 Contextual and Conventional Meaning . . . 29
1.4 Anaphoric Relations . . . 30 1.5 Focus . . . 32 1.6 Implicatures . . . 33 1.7 Only . . . 35 1.8 VP ellipsis . . . 38 1.9 Summary . . . 43
2 State of the Art 45 2.1 Basic Data . . . 45
2.2 Reinhart’s Coreference Rule . . . 50
2.3 Heim’s Exceptional Codetermination Rule . . . 52
2.4 Fox’s Locality Constraint . . . 56
2.5 B¨uring: Have Local Binding! . . . 59
2.6 Reinhart’s Interface Rule . . . 62
2.7 Summary . . . 67
3 Pushing the Limit 71
3.1 A Simpler Interface Rule . . . 71
3.2 Free Variable Economy . . . 75
3.3 Trace Locality . . . 78 3.4 Movement Economy . . . 79 3.5 Summary . . . 82
II
Anaphora Resolved
85
4 Issues 87 4.1 Issues of Unification . . . 87 4.2 Issues of Stipulation . . . 91 4.3 Pronouns Revisited . . . 92 4.4 VP ellipsis Revisited . . . 944.5 Economy Principles Revisited . . . 96
4.6 A Closer Look at Dahl’s Puzzle . . . 99
4.7 Condition B Data Revisited . . . 99
4.8 Summary . . . 100 5 Resolution 101 5.1 Unification . . . 101 5.2 Resolution . . . 102 5.3 Anaphoric Relations . . . 108 5.4 Dahl’s Puzzle . . . 110 5.5 Condition B Effects . . . 113 5.6 Related Work . . . 120 5.7 Summary . . . 131
A Resolution and C-command 133
References 135
Samenvatting 147
Abstract 149
Curriculum Vitae 151
