Perspectives on Negation and Polarity Items

1. Introduction; 2. Negative quantifier noun phrases: A typology and an acquisition hypothesis (by Atlas, Jay D.); 3. On the typology of negative modals (by Auwera, Johan van der); 4. Metalinguistic sentence negation in child English (by Drozd, Kenneth F.); 5. Lexical sensitivity in negative polarity verbs (by Falkenberg, Gabriel); 6. Varieties of polarity items and the (non)veridicality hypothesis (by Giannakidou, Anastasia); 7. Scalarity and polarity: A study of scalar adverbs as polarity items (by Hoeksema, Jack); 8. Flaubert triggers, squatitive negation, and other quirks of grammar (by Horn, Laurence R.); 9. On the monotonicity of polar adjectives (by Kennedy, Christopher); 10. Polarity sensitivity and collocational restrictions of adverbs of degree (by Klein, Henny); 11. Even-incorporated NPIs in Hindi definites and correlatives (by Lahiri, Utpal); 12. Perfective sentences under negation and durative adverbials: A double-jointed construction (by Mittwoch, Anita); 13. Negative polarity and the syntax of taboo (by Postma, Gertjan); 14. Neg-Raising: Negation as failure (by Tovena, Lucia M.); 15. Name index; 16. Subject index