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Vagueness, Gradability and Typicality

Vagueness, Gradability and Typicality2013

Galit Weidman Sassoon

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This text presents research into the manifestations of vagueness and gradability in nouns vs. adjectives, from both a psychological and a formal semantic perspective. Psychological notions are incorporated into truth conditional semantics. The result is a comprehensive unified approach.

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First published
2013
OL Work ID
OL21510462W

Subjects

PragmaticsSemanticsGrammar, comparative and generalPhilosophyVagueness (Philosophy)Comparative and general GrammarNounAdjectiveLanguage and languagesAdjektivGradationSemantikSubstantivVagheit

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