This paper addresses the compositionality puzzle presented by a class of 'pseudo-resultative' predicates, such as tight in the sentence She braided her hair tight. The analysis proposed reveals that ...
Classic problems of how to generalize over predicate-argument relations (e.g., buy vs. sell; spray paint vs. spray a wall) have led to postulating semantic representations which are structured ...
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