Projecting the adjective: the syntax and semantics of gradability and comparison
Auteur :
Kennedy, Christopher
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Inc
ISBN :
9780815333494
Date de publication :
1 mars 1999
Dimensions :
21,6 x 13,8 cm
Poids :
650 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
This text investigates the core meaning and syntactic distribution of gradable adjectives: adjectives such as "long", "short", "bright" and "dim", with respect to which objects can be ordered and compared.