Best nogal aardige middenmoters: de semantiek van graadadverbia van het midden-bereik

Rick Nouwen · Nederlandse taalkunde · 2013

In this squib, I discuss the semantics of Dutch adverbs of medium degree. The goal is to identify which scalar properties are part of the semantics of such expressions. I refrain from giving a definitive formal-semantic account, but I do argue that the scalar meaning of such expressions is much more complex than the identification of a particular (e.g. midrange, high range, etc.) region on a scale.

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