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Descriptions in Context
Routledge (1997)
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4.2 Contextually Salient Functions -- 4.3 Negative Contextual Sensitivity -- 4.4 Strong and Weak Novelty and NP Strength -- 4.5 Existential Force and Strong vs. Weak Novelty -- 4.6 Maximality -- 4.7 Consequences of the Existential Presupposition -- 4.7.1 Positive Contextual Sensitivity -- 4.7.2 Dependent Functional Reading -- 5 Conclusion -- Notes -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX.Author's Profile
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