Positions and Interpretations: German Adverbial Adjectives at the Syntax-Semantics Interface

by Martin Schafer, Martin Sch Fer, Martin Schäfer

The structural and semantic properties of adverbials represent a still poorly understood area of sentential syntax and semantics in Germanic languages. In particular, it is an open question which different adverbial usages need to be distinguished, which usages are tied to which syntactic positions, and how these different usage can be formally analyzed. Focussing on adverbial adjectives in German, this study provides detailed answers to these questions...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3110485362
• ISBN13: 9783110485363
• Release Date: June 2016
• Publisher: de Gruyter Mouton
• Length: 251 Pages
• Weight: 1.01 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"