Henny Klein
List of John Benjamins publications in which Henny Klein is
involved.
Title
Adverbs of Degree in Dutch and Related Languages
Henny Klein
Adverbs of degree form an intriguing part of the lexicon: numerous, multiform and everchanging. They also show a great variety in distribution. In this study, the characteristics of adverbs of degree are investigated from a semantic point of view. The main focus is on Dutch, but previous studies… read moreArticle
Klein, Henny 2001
Polarity sensitivity and collocational restrictions of adverbs of degree Perspectives on Negation and Polarity Items, Hoeksema, Jack, Hotze Rullmann, Víctor Sánchez-Valencia and Ton van der Wouden (eds.), pp. 223–236 | Article The availability of a wide choice of adverbs of degree, partly with distinct features, gives the speaker the possibility to communicate much more than simply a degree. Two additional features — informative and emotional value — can be expressed, and these impose restrictions on the contexts in… read more 
