The meaning of more /
This book reimagines the compositional semantics of comparative sentences using words such as more, as, too, and others. The book's central thesis entails a rejection of a fundamental assumption of degree semantic frameworks: that gradable adjectives like tall lexicalize functions from individu...
| Main Author: | Wellwood, Alexis (Author) |
|---|---|
| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
2019.
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| Series: | Oxford linguistics.
Oxford studies in semantics and pragmatics ; 12. |
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
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