Multidimensional Semantics of Evaluative Adverbs

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Multidimensional Semantics of Evaluative Adverbs

Author	: Mingya Liu
File Size	: 49,5 Mb
Publisher	: BRILL
Language	: English
Release Date	: 20 November 2012
ISBN	: 9789004248496
Pages	: 228 pages

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Multidimensional Semantics of Evaluative Adverbs by Mingya Liu Book PDF Summary

Suitable for linguists and philosophers of language, this book provides a multidimensional analysis for the lexical semantics of evaluative adverbs: nonfactive evaluative adverbs trigger a conventional implicature, whereas factive evaluative adverbs not only trigger a conventional implicature but also a conventional presupposition.

Multidimensional Semantics of Evaluative Adverbs by Mingya Liu

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