Chapter 10
What are spurious resultatives?
Article outline
- 10.0Introduction
- 10.1Putative characteristics of spurious resultatives
- 10.2Thinly
- 10.2.1Adverbs that refer to a theme entity
- 10.2.2Spread – thinly, cut – thinly
- 10.2.3The distinction between thin and
thinly
- 10.3Tight/tightly and
loose/loosely
- 10.3.1When the alternation is really possible
- 10.3.2What does it mean to be tight?
- 10.3.3Pull – tight vs. pull – tightly
- 10.3.4Force persistence
- 10.3.5Loose vs. loosely
- 10.4Conclusion
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Notes