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Eve Sweetser
Researcher at University of California, Berkeley
Publications - 63
Citations - 5041
Eve Sweetser is an academic researcher from University of California, Berkeley. The author has contributed to research in topics: Cognitive linguistics & Grammar. The author has an hindex of 25, co-authored 62 publications receiving 4634 citations. Previous affiliations of Eve Sweetser include Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.
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From Etymology to Pragmatics: Conjunction, coordination, and subordination
TL;DR: The authors show that conjunctions, like modal verbs, are ambiguous among usages in the content, epistemic, and conversational domains, and argue that a simple analysis of conjunctions as logical operators will prove far too weak to explain the ambiguities in their usage, or to account for the fact that ambiguity between domains are to be observed equally in simple conjunction and complex lexical conjunctions such as therefore or although.
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Mental Spaces in Grammar: Future and present forms in conditional constructions
Barbara Dancygier,Eve Sweetser +1 more