Modifying adjuncts

Modifying adjuncts

by Fabricius-Hansen, Cathrine Lang, Ewald Maienborn, Claudia

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Unlike the notion of "argument" that is central to modern linguistic theorizing, the phenomena that are commonly subsumed under the complementary notion "adjunct" so far have not attracted the attention they deserve. In this volume, leading experts in the field present current approaches to the grammar and pragmatics of adjuncts. The contributions scrutinize i.a. the argument-adjunct distinction, specify conditions of adjunct placement, discuss compositionality issues, and propose new analyses …

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Modifying adjuncts / edited by Ewald Lang, Claudia Maienborn, Cathrine Fabricius-Hansen.

Summary

Unlike the notion of "argument" that is central to modern linguistic theorizing, the phenomena that are commonly subsumed under the complementary notion "adjunct" so far have not attracted the attention they deserve. In this volume, leading experts in the field present current approaches to the grammar and pragmatics of adjuncts. The contributions scrutinize i.a. the argument-adjunct distinction, specify conditions of adjunct placement, discuss compositionality issues, and propose new analyses of event-related modification. They are meant to shed new light on an area of linguistic structure that is deemed to be notoriously overlooked.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:©2003
  • Edition:Reprint 2013

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Mouton de Gruyter
  • Place of Publication:Berlin
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:©2003

Notes

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph.

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (663 pages) : : illustrations.

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:3110894645, 9783110894646
  • DOI:10.1515/9783110894646
  • oclc:on1290064059
  • LC Classification:P299.A32
  • Dewey Decimal:415

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