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Subjunctive Conditionals : A Linguistic Analysis /

The author proposes a compositional semantics for subjunctive (or would) conditionals in English that accounts for their felicity conditions and the constraints on the satisfaction of their presuppositions by capitalizing on the occurrence of past tense morphology in both antecedent and consequent c...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Ippolito, Michela, 1970- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2013]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Temporal Mismatches in Subjunctive Conditionals
  • A Compositional Analysis
  • Presuppositions
  • An Asymmetry between the Past and the Future
  • Conclusion.