Richard Stockwell

List of John Benjamins publications in which Richard Stockwell is involved.

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Stockwell, Richard 2025 Metalinguistic ellipsis: Playful silence in adverts, titles, and slogans Footprints of Phrase Structure: Studies in syntax in honour of Tim Stowell, Arche, María J., Jan-Wouter Zwart, Hamida Demirdache and Hagit Borer (eds.), pp. 199–218 | Chapter
‘Metalinguistic ellipsis’ flouts the conditions on ellipsis to playful and memorable effect; e.g. Everyday vehicles that aren’t, A DP that may not be, and Yes We Can. Such adverts, titles and slogans strain the relationship between antecedent and ellipsis, feeling awkward but being all the more… read more
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