Phrasal subcomparatives: a comparative coordination analysis based on evidence from Basque, Spanish, and English
By analyzing an understudied type of comparative, namely, subcomparatives with surface-phrasal standards of comparison, this article offers an answer to three long-debated questions regarding the internal structure and semantic composition of comparative constructions in opposition to traditional as...
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Language: | English |
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De Gruyter
2023-01-01
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Series: | Linguistics |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1515/ling-2022-0001 |