Vagueness, gradability and typicality : : the interpretation of adjectives and nouns / / by Galit W. Sassoon.

This book presents a study of the connections between vagueness and gradability, and their different manifestations in adjectives (morphological gradability effects) and nouns (typicality effects). It addresses two opposing theoretical approaches from within formal semantics and cognitive psychology...

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Superior document:Current research in the semantics/pragmatics interface ; volume 27
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Place / Publishing House:Lieden : : Brill,, 2013.
Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
Series:Current research in the semantics/pragmatics interface ; v. 27.
Physical Description:1 online resource (446 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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