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FABREGAS, Antonio. A note on degree adverbs. Leng. [online]. 2015, vol.43, n.2, pp.247-269. ISSN 0120-3479.

One of the most influential tests in the recent studies on adjectival structure has been the combination of adjectives with degree adverbs as a way to diagnose the internal properties of the scale. This article shows that the combination of adverbs and adjectives does not always depend on scale properties; the paper argues that there are three other possible interpretations and proposes several tests to identify them

Palabras clave : adjectives; scales; degree adverbs; semantics.

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