Downward Entailing and Chinese Polarity Items (Frontiers in Applied Linguistics)
Routledge
ISBN13:
9780367590789
$65.45
Employing the downward entailing hypothesis as its analytical foundation, this book argues that downward entailment is the only licensor for different kinds of Chinese polarity items, and non-veridicality is neither a necessary nor sufficient condition and thus offers inferior explanatory power compared with the former.
- | Author: Li Chen
- | Publisher: Routledge
- | Publication Date: Aug 14, 2020
- | Number of Pages: 124 pages
- | Language: English
- | Binding: Paperback
- | ISBN-10: 0367590786
- | ISBN-13: 9780367590789
- Author:
- Li Chen
- Publisher:
- Routledge
- Publication Date:
- Aug 14, 2020
- Number of pages:
- 124 pages
- Language:
- English
- Binding:
- Paperback
- ISBN-10:
- 0367590786
- ISBN-13:
- 9780367590789