Latest documents http://publikationen.ub.uni-frankfurt.de/index/index/ Mon, 18 Oct 2010 08:30:26 +0200 Mon, 18 Oct 2010 08:30:26 +0200 http://publikationen.ub.uni-frankfurt.de/frontdoor/index/index/docId/19939 The Light Verb Construction gives us a window into the mental lexicon: John takes a cup -> agent=John, theme = a cup John takes a walk -> agent = John, theme=Ø Eva Wittenberg; Maria Mercedes Piñango article http://publikationen.ub.uni-frankfurt.de/frontdoor/index/index/docId/19939 Mon, 18 Oct 2010 08:30:26 +0200 http://publikationen.ub.uni-frankfurt.de/frontdoor/index/index/docId/19937 The predicate associated with the verb fails to express its full argument structure, while the predicate associated with the nominalization preserves its original argument structure. Eva Wittenberg; Maria Mercedes Piñango workingpaper http://publikationen.ub.uni-frankfurt.de/frontdoor/index/index/docId/19937 Tue, 12 Oct 2010 16:54:06 +0200 http://publikationen.ub.uni-frankfurt.de/frontdoor/index/index/docId/19935 Eva Wittenberg; Maria Mercedes Piñango other http://publikationen.ub.uni-frankfurt.de/frontdoor/index/index/docId/19935 Tue, 12 Oct 2010 16:12:00 +0200 http://publikationen.ub.uni-frankfurt.de/frontdoor/index/index/docId/14118 In linguistics and the philosophy of language, the mass/count distinction has traditionally been regarded as a bi-partition on the nominal domain, where typical instances are nouns like "beef" (mass) vs."cow" (count). In the present paper, we argue that this partition reveals a system that is based on both syntactic features and conceptual features, and present experimental evidence suggesting that the discrimination of the two kinds of features has a psychological reality. Heike Wiese; Maria Mercedes Piñango article http://publikationen.ub.uni-frankfurt.de/frontdoor/index/index/docId/14118 Mon, 26 Apr 2010 11:29:53 +0200