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Title Adverbs and adverbial adjuncts at the interfaces / edited by Katalin E. Kiss.

Publication Info. Berlin ; New York : Mouton de Gruyter, [2009]
©2009

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 377 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Interface explorations ; 20
Interface explorations ; 20.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 349-374) and index.
Summary This book aims to clarify - on the basis of mainly Hungarian data - basic issues concerning the category 'adverb', the function 'adverbial', and the grammar of adverbial modification. It argues for the PP analysis of adverbials, and claims that they enter the derivation via left- and right-adjunction. Their merge-in position is determined by the interplay of syntactic, semantic, and prosodic factors. The semantically motivated constraints discussed also include a type restriction affecting adverbials semantically incorporated into the verbal predicate, an obligatory focus position for scalar a.
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Subject Hungarian language -- Adverb.
Hungarian language.
Grammar, Comparative and general -- Adverb.
Hungarian language -- Adverbials.
Hungarian language -- Adverbials.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Kiss, Katalin É.
Other Form: Print version: Adverbs and adverbial adjuncts at the interfaces. Berlin ; New York : Mouton de Gruyter, ©2009 9783110214031 3110214032 (DLC) 2009014649 (OCoLC)318243510
ISBN 9783110214802 (electronic book)
3110214806 (electronic book)
3110214032 (acid-free paper)
9783110214031 (acid-free paper)
9783110214031 (acid-free paper)