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Q-adverbs as selective binders the quantificational variability of free relatives and definite DPs  Cover Image E-book E-book

Q-adverbs as selective binders the quantificational variability of free relatives and definite DPs

Summary: This book deals with the interpretation of adverbially quantified sentences containing definite DPs and Free Relatives (FR) Thereby, it concentrates on the origins of Quantificational Variability Effects (QVEs), i.e. readings according to which the respective quantificational adverb seems to quantify over the individuals denoted by the respective DP/FR. QVEs are usually discussed only in connection with singular indefinites and bare plurals. This book therefore provides the first comprehensive account of QVEs with definite DPs and Free Relatives (while also discussing singular indefinites and.

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  • ISBN: 9783110196290
  • ISBN: 9783110196290 (Cloth)
  • ISBN: 3110196298 (Cloth)
  • ISBN: 3110199203 (electronic bk.)
  • ISBN: 9783110199208 (electronic bk.)
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource (x, 289 p.)
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  • Publisher: Berlin ; New York : Mouton de Gruyter, 2008.

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Subject: Grammar, Comparative and general -- Adverbials
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Linguistics -- Syntax
Grammar, Comparative and general -- Quantifiers
Semantics
Bijwoordelijke bijzinnen
Quantifizierung <Linguistik>
Freier Relativsatz
Kwantificatie (taalkunde)
Semantics
Definiteness (Linguistics)
Definiteness (Linguistics)
Grammar, Comparative and general -- Relative clauses
Bijwoordelijke bepalingen
Grammar, Comparative and general -- Quantifiers
Grammar, Comparative and general -- Relative clauses
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Grammar & Punctuation
Grammar, Comparative and general -- Adverbials
Adverbiale
Determinansphrase
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