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Semantics and Morphosyntactic Variation: Qualities and the Grammar of Property Concepts

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Systematic variation in form between semantic equivalents across languages is a key explanandum of linguistic theory. Two contrasting views of the role of lexical semantics in the analysis of such variation can be found in the literature: (1) uniformity, whereby lexical meaning is universal, and mor...

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Main Author: Francez, Itamar (auth)
Other Authors: Koontz-Garboden, Andrew (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: Oxford, UK Oxford University Press 2017
Series:Oxford Studies in Theoretical Linguistics
Subjects:
Semantics & pragmatics
Grammar, syntax & morphology
morphosyntactic variation
property concepts
lexical semantics
lexical categories
qualities
mass nouns
adjectives
semantic variation
Denotation
Lexeme
Part of speech
Predicate (grammar)
Syntax
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