Argument or no argument?

We examine an argument for the non-context-freeness of English that has received virtually no discussion in the literature. It is based on adjuncts of the form ‘X or no X’, where X is a nominal. The construction has been held to exemplify unbounded syntactic reduplication. We argue that although the...

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Publicado en:Linguistics & Philosophy Vol. 30; no. 2; pp. 277 - 288
Autores principales: Pullum, Geoffrey, Rawlins, Kyle
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Springer Nature Apr2007
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