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Kratzerian

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English

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Etymology

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From Kratzer +‎ -ian.

Adjective

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Kratzerian (comparative more Kratzerian, superlative most Kratzerian)

  1. Of or relating to the semanticist Angelika Kratzer.
    • 1999, Claudia Felser, Verbal Complement Clauses:
      That the Kratzerian event argument originates in the specifier of an aspectual head has independently been suggested by Heycock (1994: 234).
    • 2015, Matthew Chrisman, The Meaning of 'ought':
      Understanding these formalizations is not crucial for understanding the basic idea behind a Kratzerian semantics for 'ought' or the objections I ultimately raise against it.