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Q-adverbs as selective binders : the quantificational variability of free relatives and definite DPs /

This book deals with the interpretation of adverbially quantified sentences containing definite DPs and Free Relatives (FR) Thereby, it concentrates on the origins of Quantificational Variability Effects (QVEs), i.e. readings according to which the respective quantificational adverb seems to quantif...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hinterwimmer, Stefan, 1972-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin ; New York : Mouton de Gruyter, 2008.
Colección:Interface explorations ; 14.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This book deals with the interpretation of adverbially quantified sentences containing definite DPs and Free Relatives (FR) Thereby, it concentrates on the origins of Quantificational Variability Effects (QVEs), i.e. readings according to which the respective quantificational adverb seems to quantify over the individuals denoted by the respective DP/FR. QVEs are usually discussed only in connection with singular indefinites and bare plurals. This book therefore provides the first comprehensive account of QVEs with definite DPs and Free Relatives (while also discussing singular indefinites and.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 289 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9783110199208
3110199203
3110196298
9783110196290
ISSN:1861-4167 ;