Subjunctive conditionals : a linguistic analysis / Michela Ippolito.

Subjunctive conditionals : a linguistic analysis / Michela Ippolito.

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Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2013]

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1 online resource (xii, 159 pages).

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Ippolito proposes a compositional semantics for subjunctive (or would) conditionals in English that accounts for their felicity conditions and the constraints on the satisfaction of their presuppositions by capitalizing on the occurrence of past tense morphology in both antecedent and consequent clauses.

Ippolito proposes a compositional semantics for subjunctive (or would) conditionals in English that accounts for their felicity conditions and the constraints on the satisfaction of their presuppositions by capitalizing on the occurrence of past tense morphology in both antecedent and consequent clauses.

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