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Explorations in Semantics

Sense and Sensitivity

How Focus Determines Meaning

Clark, Brady Z. (Northwestern University) & Beaver, David I. (University of Texas, Austin)

Sense and Sensitivity

Explorations in Semantics

Sense and Sensitivity

How Focus Determines Meaning

Explorations in Semantics: Sense and Sensitivity

 

Sense and Sensitivity explores the semantic and pragmatic effects of focus in natural language discourse. The book concentrates on focus sensitivity, the remarkable dependency some words have on the effects of focus.

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Beschrijving Explorations in Semantics: Sense and Sensitivity

Sense and Sensitivity explores the semantic and pragmatic effects of focus in natural language discourse. The book concentrates on focus sensitivity, the remarkable dependency some words have on the effects of focus. An example is "only": compare "She only LIKES me" (i.e. nothing deeper) to "She only likes ME" (i.e. nobody else).

ISBN
9781405112642
Pagina's
328
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Serie
Explorations in Semantics
NUR
616
Druk
1
Uitvoering
Paperback / softback
Taal
Engels
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John Wiley and Sons Ltd

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