A quantitative investigation of the imperative-and-declarative construction in English
The imperative-and-declarative (IaD) construction in English (e.g. Study hard and you will pass the class) has two distinct readings: one that has the semantics of a conditional and additionally the meaning of an imperative, and one that has only the semantics of a conditional, with no imperative me...
| Main Authors: | , |
|---|---|
| Other Authors: | |
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | en_US |
| Published: |
John Hopkins University Press
2012
|
| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/73967 https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5912-883X |