Presupposition Accommodation of the German Additive Particle auch (= “too”)

Presupposition triggers differ with respect to whether their presupposition is easily accommodatable. The presupposition of focus-sensitive additive particles like also or too is often classified as hard to accommodate, i.e., these triggers are infelicitous if their presupposition is not entailed by...

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Main Authors: Mira Grubic, Marta Wierzba
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Communication
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fcomm.2019.00015/full