This book provides a thorough investigation of the expression of sentential negation in the history of Greek, based on extensive data from major stages of the l

In this volume, international experts in negation provide a comprehensive overview of cross-linguistic and philosophical research in the field, as well as accou

The concept of ‘negative concord’ refers to the seemingly multiple exponence of semantically single negation as in You ain’t seen nothing yet. This book t

In 1991, William Croft suggested that negative existentials (typically lexical expressions that mean ‘not exist, not have’) are one possible source for nega

Over the past several decades, linguistic theorizing of tense, aspect, and mood (TAM), along with a strongly growing body of crosslinguistic studies, has reveal