On the interpretation of expressive adjectives: pragmatics or syntax?
It has been observed that sentences containing expressive adjectives modifying a DP can have different readings. In one reading it is the DP referent that is negatively evaluated (called “local interpretation”), while in another reading it is a different DP referent that is evaluated (called “argume...
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Open Library of Humanities
2021-05-01
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| Series: | Glossa |
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| Online Access: | https://www.glossa-journal.org/articles/1214 |