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What is Topics in Ellipsis about?

Ellipsis occurs when certain portions of a sentence are not spoken - for example 'Mary has read more books than Bill has [read books]' and 'Jack called, but I don't know where [he called] from'. These constructions interest linguists because the meaning of the sentence cannot be traced directly to the words it contains. This volume brings together a team of leading syntacticians to propose new and original solutions to some key questions in the study of ellipsis: What characterises ellipsis? Und

Who reads Topics in Ellipsis?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Kyle Johnson
Publisher
Cambridge University Press (Virtual Publishing)
Published
2008
Language
EN
ISBN
9781281370266
Category
language
Subjects
Language Learning, Linguistics, Literary Fiction
Updated
2026-03-25

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