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Title Advances in the analysis of Spanish exclamatives / edited by Ignacio Bosque
Published Columbus : The Ohio State University Press, [2017]
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Description 1 online resource (236 pages)
Series Theoretical developments in Hispanic linguistics
Theoretical developments in Hispanic linguistics.
Contents Spanish exclamatives in perspective: a survey of properties, classes, and current theoretical issues / Ignacio Bosque -- Más-support / Luis Sáez -- Optative exclamatives in Spanish / Cristina Sánchez López -- Exclamatives in (Argentinian) Spanish and their next of kin / Pascual José Masullo -- At-issue material in Spanish degree exclamatives: an experimental study / Xavier Villalba -- Exclamative sentences and extreme degree quantification / Raquel González Rodríguez -- Embedded exclamatives and the ingredients of grounded belief / Javier Gutiérrez-Rexach and Patricia Andueza
Summary 'Advances in the Analysis of Spanish Exclamatives' is the first book entirely devoted to Spanish exclamatives, a special sentence type often overlooked by contemporary linguists and neglected in standard grammatical descriptions. The seven essays in this volume, each by a leading specialist on the topic, scrutinize the syntax, as well as the semantic and pragmatic aspects, of exclamations on theoretical grounds. The book begins by summarizing, commenting on, and evaluating previous descriptive and theoretical contributions on Spanish exclamatives. This introductory overview also contains a detailed classification of Spanish exclamative grammatical types, along with an analysis of their main properties
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes In English
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Subject Spanish language -- Exclamations
Spanish language -- Syntax
Spanish language -- Semantics
FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY -- Spanish.
LITERARY CRITICISM -- Semiotics & Theory.
Sémantique.
Grammaire.
Spanish language -- Semantics
Spanish language -- Syntax
Form Electronic book
Author Bosque, Ignacio, editor.
LC no. 2016041476
ISBN 9780814274712
0814274714
9780814274729
0814274722