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Author Hinterwimmer, Stefan, 1972-

Title Q-adverbs as selective binders : the quantificational variability of free relatives and definite DPs / by Stefan Hinterwimmer.

Publication Info. Berlin ; New York : Mouton de Gruyter, 2008.

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Description 1 online resource (x, 289 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Interface explorations, 1861-4167 ; 14
Interface explorations ; 14.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary This book deals with the interpretation of adverbially quantified sentences containing definite DPs and Free Relatives (FR) Thereby, it concentrates on the origins of Quantificational Variability Effects (QVEs), i.e. readings according to which the respective quantificational adverb seems to quantify over the individuals denoted by the respective DP/FR. QVEs are usually discussed only in connection with singular indefinites and bare plurals. This book therefore provides the first comprehensive account of QVEs with definite DPs and Free Relatives (while also discussing singular indefinites and.
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Subject Grammar, Comparative and general -- Quantifiers.
Grammar, Comparative and general -- Quantifiers.
Grammar, Comparative and general -- Adverbials.
Grammar, Comparative and general -- Adverbials.
Definiteness (Linguistics)
Definiteness (Linguistics)
Grammar, Comparative and general -- Relative clauses.
Grammar, Comparative and general -- Relative clauses.
Semantics.
Semantics.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Hinterwimmer, Stefan, 1972- Q-adverbs as selective binders. Berlin ; New York : Mouton de Gruyter, 2008 (DLC) 2008018243
ISBN 9783110199208 (electronic book)
3110199203 (electronic book)
3110196298 (Cloth)
9783110196290 (Cloth)
9783110196290