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Adjectives and adverbs : syntax, semantics, and discourse /

This book brings together research on the semantics and pragmatics of adjectives and adverbs. It integrates lexical and compositional semantics and provides a full account of the structural and interpretive properties of adjectives and adverbs. It will interest students in linguistics and philosophy...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: McNally, Louise, 1965-, Kennedy, Christopher, 1967-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.
Colección:Oxford linguistics.
Oxford studies in theoretical linguistics ; 19.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This book brings together research on the semantics and pragmatics of adjectives and adverbs. It integrates lexical and compositional semantics and provides a full account of the structural and interpretive properties of adjectives and adverbs. It will interest students in linguistics and philosophy at graduate level and above. - ;In this volume leading researchers present new work on the semantics and pragmatics of adjectives and adverbs, and their interfaces with syntax. Its concerns include the semantics of gradability; the relationship between adjectival scales and verbal aspect; the relat.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xv, 354 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 329-349) and index.
ISBN:9780191526367
0191526363
1281341495
9781281341495
9786611341497
6611341498