Valentina Apresjan
List of John Benjamins publications in which Valentina Apresjan is involved.
Articles
2012 5. The “Russian” attitude to time Space and Time in Languages and Cultures: Language, culture, and cognition, Filipović, Luna and Katarzyna M. Jaszczolt (eds.), pp. 103–120 | Article
This chapter explores the semantics and pragmatics of the Russian temporal syntactic phraseme ‘X to X’, which expresses either the speaker’s surprise at the fact that events go as planned (surprising punctuality interpretation) or the speaker’s surprise at the fact that unplanned events go as if… read more
Pragmatics and prosody in production and comprehension of scopally ambiguous sentences: Evidence from Russian Pragmatics & Cognition: Online-First Articles | Article
We analyzed scopally ambiguous Russian sentences containing sentential negation and NPs with the quantifier ‘all’ following the verb. While prosody has been shown to disambiguate scope in artificial examples lacking pragmatic cues, we aimed to examine its role in real usage, including production… read more