Subjunctive conditionals : a linguistic analysis /

Ippolito 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 cla...

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Main Author:	Ippolito, Michela, 1970- (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2013]
Series:	Linguistic inquiry monographs ; 65
Subjects:	Grammar, Comparative and general > Conditionals. Grammar, Comparative and general > Subjunctive. Modality (Linguistics) Semantics. LINGUISTICS & LANGUAGE/General Electronic books.
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