Strong Contextual Felicity and Felicitous Underspecification.

The article presents the author's views on two properties of supplementives that appear to be in conflict with each other. These properties are infelicity and use of supplementives in a case where there is insufficient information in the context to recover an expression's semantic value. Topics incl...

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Publicado en:Philosophy & Phenomenological Research Vol. 97; no. 3; pp. 631 - 658
Autor principal: King, Jeffrey C.
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Publicado: Wiley-Blackwell Nov2018
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Sumario:The article presents the author's views on two properties of supplementives that appear to be in conflict with each other. These properties are infelicity and use of supplementives in a case where there is insufficient information in the context to recover an expression's semantic value. Topics include non-restrictive relative clauses, strong contextual felicity, and appropriateness condition for pronouns.