The semantics of gradability, vagueness, and scale structure : experimental perspectives /: experimental perspectives. ([2018])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Elena Castroviejo, Louise McNally, Galit Weidman Sassoon, editors.
• Editors: Castroviejo, Elena; McNally, Louise; Sassoon, Galit Weidman
• Other Names: Castroviejo, Elena
• Contents: Gradability, Vagueness, and Scale Structure: From the Armchair to the Lab, Elena Castroviejo, Louise McNally, Galit W. Sassoon -- Are Gaps Preferred to Gluts? A closer look at borderline contradictions, Paul Egré, Jérémy Zehr -- Multidimensionality, subjectivity and scales: Experimental evidence, Stephanie Solt -- Online processing of "real" and "fake": The cost of being too strong, Petra Schumacher, Patrick Brandt, Hanna Weiland-Breckle -- Education as a source of vagueness in criteria and degree, Steven Verheyen, Gert Storms -- Intensification, gradability and social perception: The case of totally, Andrea Beltrama -- Perceived Informativity and Referential Effects of Contrast in Adjectivally Modified NPs, Helena Aparicio, Chris Kennedy, Ming Xiang -- Modified fractions, granularity and scale structure, Chris Cummins -- Decomposition and processing of negative adjectival comparatives, Barbara M. Tomaszewicz, Daniel Tucker, Alexis Wellwood -- Cumulative comparison: Experimental evidence for degree cumulation, Rick Nouwen, Jakub Dotlačil.
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2018
• Copyright Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource (VI, 293 pages)
• Subjects: 401.43; Semantics (Philosophy); Pragmatics; Vagueness (Philosophy); Psycholinguistics; Semantics; Linguistics; Cognitive psychology; Cognitive psychology; Linguistics; Pragmatics; Psycholinguistics; Semantics; Semantics (Philosophy); Vagueness (Philosophy); Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 3319777912; 9783319777917
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