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Catalan "Déu n'hi do" and Conventional Implicatures in Exclamatives / Mayol, Laia (University of Pennsylvania)
This paper presents a formal semantic analysis of the Catalan interjection 'Déu n'hi do' (DND,henceforth) and its interactions with exclamative sentences. The analysis of DND in a nutshell is that (1) it has the lexical meaning of weakening and not of intensification, contrary to previous approaches in the literature and (2) it changes the semantic type of the exclamative sentence it precedes, turning a set of propositions into a proposition. [...]
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10.5565/rev/catjl.135
Catalan journal of linguistics, V. 7 (2008) p. 135-156

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