English evidential -ly adverbs in the noun phrase from a functional perspective

This article addresses the question of how the distribution and role of English evidential -ly adverbs in the noun phrase can be accounted for using the framework of Functional Discourse Grammar (FDG). Both adverbs and adjectives occurring in noun phrases are categorized in various ways. The results...

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Main Authors: Kemp Lois, Hengeveld Kees
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 2022-11-01
Series:Open Linguistics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/opli-2022-0208