attitudinal verb

Sources

• QUIRK etal. 1985 593, 878

  QUIRK, Randolph, GREENBAUM, Sidney, LEECH, Geoffrey, & SVARTNIK, Jan. (1985) A Comprehensive Grammar of the English Language. London: Longman.

• LEECH 1983 211-212 (attitudinal predicate)

  LEECH, Geoffrey N. (1983) Principles of Pragmatics. Longman: London.