Adjectives and Adverbs: Syntax, Semantics, and Discourse (Oxford Studies in Theoretical Linguistics) - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0199211620 ISBN 13: 9780199211623

Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA, 2008

Inhaltsangabe

Leading researchers present new work on the semantics and pragmatics of adjectives and adverbs, and their interfaces with syntax.

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Louise McNally is Associate Professor of Linguistics at Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona. She is the author of The Semantics of the English Existential Construction (Garland, 1997) and co-editor, with Peter Culicover, of Syntax and Semantics 29: The Limits of Syntax (Academic Press, 1998). Her publications include articles on various aspects of adjectival semantics, the compositional semantics of modifiers, and the interface of semantics with syntax and pragmatics.


Christopher Kennedy is Associate Professor of Linguistics, University of Chicago. He is the author of Projecting the Adjective: The Syntax and Semantics of Gradability and Comparison (Garland, 1999) and is a General Editor with Chris Barker of the Oxford series Studies in Semantics and Pragmatics. His publications and research investigate various aspects of scalar meaning and syntax, along with other topics pertaining to the syntax-semantics interface.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2008
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 0199211620
• ISBN 13: 9780199211623
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 372
• Herausgeber: McNally Louise
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