Semantics of Evaluativity

Auteur: Rett, Jessica (Assistant Professor of Linguistics, Assistant Professor of Linguistics, University of California Los Angeles)
Editeur: Oxford University Press
This book focuses on the semantic phenomenon of evaluativity in sentences such as John is tall and its consequences across constructions. It proposes an account based on assumptions that speakers and hearers make about the relationship between the simplicity of a situation and the simplicity of the language used to describe that situation

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This book focuses on the semantic phenomenon of evaluativity in sentences such as John is tall and its consequences across constructions. It proposes an account based on assumptions that speakers and hearers make about the relationship between the simplicity of a situation and the simplicity of the language used to describe that situation
ISBN / EAN 9780199602476
Auteur Rett, Jessica (Assistant Professor of Linguistics, Assistant Professor of Linguistics, University of California Los Angeles)
Editeur Oxford University Press