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Pragmatic Licensing of Czech SuperStrong Negative Polarity Items: An Experimental Study
Pragmatic Licensing of Czech SuperStrong Negative Polarity Items: An Experimental Study

Author(s): Mojmír Dočekal, Iveta Šafratová
Subject(s): Semantics, Pragmatics, Western Slavic Languages
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego
Keywords: NPIs; scalar particles; alternatives; formal semantics; experimental linguistics;

Summary/Abstract: In this study, we report an experiment focusing on pragmatic factors (unlikelihood presupposition) in licensing of Czech superstrong negative polarity items.

  • Issue Year: 2019
  • Issue No: Special
  • Page Range: 171-187
  • Page Count: 17
  • Language: English