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Davison, J.R. 1972. Contextual constraints on reason adverbials. Linguistics 94 : 5–20.
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English

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D. argues that purely syntactic representations of underlying structures do not only have to undergo revisions in the light of semantic constraints, but also in the light of contextual constraints. The example: reason adverbials such as 'because'.