Manner adverbs and information structure: Evidence from the adverbial modification of verbs of creation

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Modifying (the grammar of) adjuncts: an introduction 1
4. Part A: The argument-adjunct distinction
5. The dual analysis of adjuncts/complements in Categorial Grammar 33
6. Genitives, relational nouns, and argument-modifier ambiguity 67
7. Heads, complements, adjuncts: Projection and saturation 113
8. Part Β: Adjunct placement
9. Syntactic conditions on adjunct classes 163
10. “Manner” adverbs and the association theory: Some problems and solutions 211
11. Manner adverbs and information structure: Evidence from the adverbial modification of verbs of creation 261
12. Semantic features and the distribution of adverbs 307
13. Clause-final left-adjunction 335
14. Part C: Case studies on wieder/again
15. Process, eventuality, and wieder,/again 365
16. Competition and interpretation: The German adverb wieder (‘again’) 393
17. How are results represented and modified? Remarks on Jäger & Blutner’s anti-decomposition 417
18. Part D: Flexibility of eventuality-related modification
19. Event arguments, adverb selection, and the Stative Adverb Gap 455
20. Event-internal modifiers: Semantic underspecification and conceptual interpretation 475
21. Flexibility in adverbal modification: Reinterpretation as contextual enrichment 511
22. Secondary predication and aspectual structure 553
23. Real adjuncts in the Instrumental in Russian 591
24. German participle II constructions as adjuncts 627
25. Subject index 651