Syntactic Gradience

Syntactic Gradience
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Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages : 295
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ISBN-10 : 9780199219261
ISBN-13 : 0199219265
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Book Synopsis Syntactic Gradience by : Bas Aarts

Download or read book Syntactic Gradience written by Bas Aarts and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2007-06-21 with total page 295 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the first exhaustive investigation of gradience in syntax, conceived of as grammatical indeterminacy. It looks at gradience in English word classes, phrases, clauses and constructions, and examines how it may be defined and differentiated. Bas Aarts draws on, and reviews, work in psychology, philosophy and language from Aristotle to Chomsky, and writes clearly on a fascinating and important aspect of language and cognition.


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