Two-dimensional Semantics : : Clausal Adjuncts and Complements /

Two-dimensional Semantics : : Clausal Adjuncts and Complements / / Tatjana Scheffler.

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This book argues that in order to account for the compositional behavior of many near-synonymous items, semantic analyses need to pay close attention to at least two semantic dimensions: standard assertions and conventional implicatures, which express additional side comments. The discussed phenomen...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Backlist Complete English Language 2000-2014 PART1
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Scheffler, Tatjana,
Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2013]
©2013
Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
Series:Linguistische Arbeiten , 549
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Physical Description:1 online resource (188 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Two-Dimensional Semantics
  • 3 Sentence Adverbs
  • 4 Denn and Weil – Causal Connectives in Two Dimensions
  • 5 Relevance Conditionals – If on Another Dimension
  • 6 A Paradigm of Adjuncts on Two Dimensions
  • 7 Complement Clauses on Different Dimensions
  • 8 Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Term Index
  • Author Index

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