extraordinary coordination

Peter A. McGraw pmcgraw at LINFIELD.EDU
Fri Jul 9 17:11:20 UTC 2004


I actually find Browning's sentence "kinda neat"--in both literal and
figurative senses.  (And I'm un- neither -concerned nor -insured.)

Peter Mc.

--On Friday, July 9, 2004 12:53 PM -0400 Laurence Horn
<laurence.horn at YALE.EDU> wrote:

> At 9:22 AM -0700 7/9/04, Arnold M. Zwicky wrote:
>> for fans of the type of nonconstituent coordination referred to in the
>> generative literature as Right Node Raising, here's an extraordinary
>> example from the 7/8/04 Palo Alto Daily News (p. 12), in a letter from
>> Charles Browning, M.D. of Palo Alto, on health care costs:
>>
>> A 2004 Institute of Medicine report... documents that the uninsured,
>> unable to afford health insurance, have less access to, and receive
>> inferior, care.
>>
> And then there are the unconcerned uninsured, who have less access
> to, but don't really, care.
>
> larry



*****************************************************************
Peter A. McGraw       Linfield College        McMinnville, Oregon
******************* pmcgraw at linfield.edu ************************



More information about the Ads-l mailing list