Focus, Evaluativity, and Antonymy: A Study in the Semantics of Only and Its Interaction with Gradable Antonyms

by Sam Alxatib

Book Overview

Chapter 1. Introduction.- Chapter 2. Only and its inferences.- Chapter 3. The positive morpheme and its interaction with only.- Chapter 4. The proposal.- Chapter 5. Only if, its interaction with POS, and its scalar presupposition.- Chapter 6. Conclusions and extensions.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 303037808X
• ISBN13: 9783030378080
• Release Date: March 2021
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 186 Pages
• Weight: 0.63 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"