Perspectives on negation and polarity items /
This study hypothesises that neg-raising is a cognitive phenomenon which arises while the human mind is processing the content of the sentence under the normal assumption of closed world. A 'neg-raised sentence' conveys an epistemic attitude towards the proposition expressed by the subordi...
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Format: | Licensed eBooks |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Amsterdam ; Philadelphia :
J. Benjamins Pub.,
[2001]
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Series: | Linguistik aktuell ;
Bd. 40. |
Online Access: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=253362 |