The Evaluability Hypothesis : the syntax, semantics, and pragmatics of polarity item licensing
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- the syntax, semantics, and pragmatics of polarity item licensing
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- Although the field of polarity is well researched, this monograph offers a new take on polarity sensitivity that both challenges and incorporates previous theories. Based primarily on Swedish data, it presents new solutions to long-standing problems, such as the non-complementary distribution of NPIs and PPIs in yes/no-questions and conditionals, long distance licensing by superordinate elements, and the occurrence of polarity items in wh-questions. It is argued that polarity sensitivity can be understood in terms of evaluability. Lacking any immediate predecessor in the literature, evaluabili
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- EBLCP
- Dewey number
- 439.75
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- index present
- LC call number
- PD5107 .B73 2012
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- Linguistik aktuell/Linguistics today,
- Series volume
- v. 183
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