On the compositional nature of states / E. Matthew Husband.

This monograph pursues a structural analogy between the availability of an existential interpretation in states and the telicity of events. Focusing on evidence from both verbal and adjectival predicates, it argues that quantization forms the basis of a unified theory of aktionsart and provides a th...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author:	Husband, E. Matthew
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 2012.
Series:	Linguistik aktuell ; Bd. 188.
Subjects:	Grammar, Comparative and general > Verb phrase. Grammar, Comparative and general > Syntax. Grammar, Comparative and general > Agreement. Semantics. Grammar, Comparative and general > Agreement Grammar, Comparative and general > Syntax Grammar, Comparative and general > Verb phrase Semantics