Journal of English Linguistics, Ahead of Print. Agreement variation is a critical issue in discussing syntactic configuration and semantic integration. Two competing hypotheses have been proposed to account for how semantic integration contributes to a…
Journal of English Linguistics, Ahead of Print.
Journal of English Linguistics, Ahead of Print.
Journal of English Linguistics, Ahead of Print. When restrictive adverbs are negated, an additive reading is produced (e.g., not only). This is particularly common in correlative constructions with a corrective part optionally introduced by but (e.g., …
Journal of English Linguistics, Ahead of Print. When restrictive adverbs are negated, an additive reading is produced (e.g., not only). This is particularly common in correlative constructions with a corrective part optionally introduced by but (e.g., …
Journal of English Linguistics, Ahead of Print.
Journal of English Linguistics, Ahead of Print.
Journal of English Linguistics, Ahead of Print.
Journal of English Linguistics, Ahead of Print.
Journal of English Linguistics, Ahead of Print. This paper provides a corpus-based analysis of so-called “hedged performatives,” which, although frequently referred to in the literature, have never been the subject of an in-depth functional study. Usin…