Abstract
This paper argues in favor of Haiman's (1978) idea that conditionals and topics are analogous. The evidence comes from exhaustification over topicalized questions, which have the same semantics as conditional questions (Isaacs & Rawlins, 2008).
| Original language | English |
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| Title of host publication | Proceedings of the 28th Pacific Asia Conference on Language, Information and Computation, PACLIC 2014 |
| Publisher | Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chulalongkorn University |
| Pages | 522-531 |
| ISBN (Print) | 9786165518871 |
| Publication status | Published - 2014 |
| Event | 28th Pacific Asia Conference on Language, Information and Computation (PACLIC 28) - Phuket, Thailand Duration: 12 Dec 2014 → 14 Dec 2014 http://www.arts.chula.ac.th/~ling/paclic28/proceedings.html https://aclanthology.org/volumes/Y14-1/ |
Conference
| Conference | 28th Pacific Asia Conference on Language, Information and Computation (PACLIC 28) |
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| Place | Thailand |
| City | Phuket |
| Period | 12/12/14 → 14/12/14 |
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