Polarity sensitivity as lexical semantics

Linguistics and Philosophy

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 619-666

  Israel, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 0039477791     PISSN: 01650157     EISSN: 15730549     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00632710     Document Type: Article

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