Adjectives relate individuals to states: Evidence from the two readings of English Determiner + Adjective
As an argument in favor of the (minority) view that adjectives involve a neo-Davidsonian state argument, I argue that it grounds an analysis of the English Determiner + Adjective construction ('the old'). On its “individuated” reading ('the old are generally happier'), this seems...
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| Language: | English |
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Open Library of Humanities
2019-02-01
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| Series: | Glossa |
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| Online Access: | https://www.glossa-journal.org/articles/552 |