Subjunctive Conditionals : A Linguistic Analysis /

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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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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Ippolito, Michela, 1970- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2013]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Semantics.
Modality (Linguistics)
Grammar, Comparative and general > Subjunctive.
Grammar, Comparative and general > Conditionals.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Linguistics > Semantics.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Linguistics > Syntax.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Grammar & Punctuation.
semantics.
Semantique.
Modalite (Linguistique)
Subjonctif.
Conditionnel.
Semantics
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
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Résumé: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 clauses.
Description matérielle:1 online resource (216 pages).
ISBN:9780262314879

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