2011 | OriginalPaper | Buchkapitel
The Meaning of the Additive Too: Presupposition and Discourse Similarity
verfasst von : Grégoire Winterstein
Erschienen in: Logic, Language, and Computation
Verlag: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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This paper studies the general meaning of the additive particle
too
. It is argued that besides its well-known presuppositional content,
too
also conveys an information regarding the similarity of its host and the antecedent of its presupposition in the discourse. We couch our proposal in an argumentative framework. This proposal is then articulated with recent accounts of the obligatoriness of
too
.