The Directionality Of (Inter)Subjectification In The English Noun Phrase

The Directionality Of (Inter)Subjectification In The English Noun Phrase
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The book investigates pathways of (inter)subjectification followed by prenominal elements in the English Noun Phrase, by tracing the development of identifying, noun-intensifying and subjective compound uses. By means of in-depth corpus study, the assumed unidirectionality of (inter)subjectification in the NP is verified and refined.

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