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About The Grammar of Expressivity

This volume provides a detailed account of the syntax of expressive language. Based on case studies of expressive adjectives, intensifiers, and vocatives, it offers a new analysis of expressivity that bridges the gap between semantic and syntactic accounts, and shows that expressivity is a syntactic feature and not a purely semantic phenomenon.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780198812128
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 312
  • Published:
  • February 6, 2019
  • Dimensions:
  • 240x165x28 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 642 g.
Delivery: 2-3 weeks
Expected delivery: October 24, 2024

Description of The Grammar of Expressivity

This volume provides a detailed account of the syntax of expressive language. Based on case studies of expressive adjectives, intensifiers, and vocatives, it offers a new analysis of expressivity that bridges the gap between semantic and syntactic accounts, and shows that expressivity is a syntactic feature and not a purely semantic phenomenon.

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