Chapter Incomplete parenthesis An overview

• Main Author: Kluck, Marlies (auth)
• Other Authors: Ott, Dennis (auth), Vries, Mark de (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin/Boston De Gruyter 2014
• Subjects: linguistics; Philosophy of language; Grammar, syntax & morphology; Parenthesis; Ellipsis; Syntax; Semantics; Pragmatics.
• Online Access: OAPEN Library: download the publication; OAPEN Library: description of the publication

While customarily considered 'peripheral' linguistic phenomena, both parenthesis and ellipsis raise interesting and far-reaching theoretical questions. It is worth bearing in mind that research in theoretical linguistics has frequently been able to derive conclusions of general significanc...