Projecting the Adjective: The Syntax and Semantics of Gradability and Comparison (Outstanding Dissertations in Linguistics)

Projecting the Adjective: The Syntax and Semantics of Gradability and Comparison (Outstanding Dissertations in Linguistics)

by Christopher Kennedy (Author)

Synopsis

This text investigates the core meaning and syntactic distribution of gradable adjectives: adjectives such as "long", "short", "bright" and "dim", with respect to which objects can be ordered and compared.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 262
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 25 May 2000

ISBN 10: 0815333498
ISBN 13: 9780815333494