Positions and interpretations : German adverbial adjectives at the syntax-semantics interface / by Martin Schäfer.

The structural and semantic properties of adverbials represent a still poorly understood area of sentential syntax and semantics in Germanic languages. The volume gives a detailed overview of the system of adverbial adjectives in German, linking the different types of adverbial usages to different s...

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Main Author: Schäfer, Martin, 1975-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boston : De Gruyter Mouton, 2013.
Series:Trends in linguistics. Studies and monographs ; 245.
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Summary:The structural and semantic properties of adverbials represent a still poorly understood area of sentential syntax and semantics in Germanic languages. The volume gives a detailed overview of the system of adverbial adjectives in German, linking the different types of adverbial usages to different syntactic positions and providing formal derivations for the different usages. The book is of interest not only to anyone working on the linguistics of German but also to all linguists investigating the syntax-semantics interface.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiv, 236 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-232) and index.
ISBN:9783110278286
3110278286
3110276445
9783110276442
ISSN:1861-4302 ;
Language:In English.