Kratzerian

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adjective

Of or relating to the semanticist Angelika Kratzer.

Scrabble 23

Meanings

adjectiveKratzerian (comparative more Kratzerian, superlative most Kratzerian)

comparative more Kratzerian · superlative most Kratzerian

  1. Of or relating to the semanticist Angelika Kratzer.

    That the Kratzerian event argument originates in the specifier of an aspectual head has independently been suggested by Heycock (1994: 234).

    1999, Claudia Felser, Verbal Complement Clauses
    1 more example

    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.

    2015, Matthew Chrisman, The Meaning of 'ought'

Origin

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APA

Kratzerian. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Kratzerian

MLA

“Kratzerian.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Kratzerian. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Kratzerian,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Kratzerian.

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