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Weak referentiality /

We provide a survey of different aspects of definiteness by means of comprehension data collected via event-related brain potential recordings. We present a processing account including differences between definites and indefinites, as well as the contribution of lexical feature specifications, uniq...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Aguilar-Guevara, Ana, Bruyn, Bert Le, Zwarts, Joost
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, [2014]
Colección:Linguistik aktuell ; Bd. 219.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Weak Referentiality; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of content; List of contributors; List of abbreviations; Advances in weak referentiality; 1. Weak referentiality; 2. Weak referential properties; 3. The papers in this volume; 3.1 Indefinites; 3.2 Incorporation; 3.3 Predication; 3.4 Number; 3.5 (Weak) definites; 4. Conclusion; References; Modal inferences in marked indefinites; 1. Corpus study; 1.1 Haspelmath's implicational map; 1.2 The corpus; 1.3 Results; 1.4 Discussion; 2. On the meaning of irgend-indefinites; 3. Conclusion; References.
  • Epistemic and scopal properties of some indefinites1. Introduction; 2. Some indefinites and (non- )specificity; 3. Study 1: Long-distance scope; 3.1 Methodology; 3.1.1 Experimental contexts and corresponding predictions; 3.1.2 Test lists; 3.1.3 Participants and procedure; 3.2 Results; 3.3 Discussion; 4. Study 2: Epistemic and scopal (non- )specificity; 4.1 Methodology; 4.1.1 Experimental contexts and corresponding predictions; 4.2 Test lists; 4.2.1 Participants and procedure; 4.3 Results; 4.3.1 Results on epistemic (non- )specificity; 4.4 Results on scopal (non- )specificity; 4.5 Discussion.
  • 5. General discussion6. Conclusion and directions for further research; References; Antonymic prepositions and weak referentiality; 0. Introduction; 1. Weak referentiality; 2. A logistic regression analysis of mit and ohne; 2.1 The sense inventory; 2.2 Logistic regression modelling and annotation mining; 2.3 Random effects in the model; 3. Weak referentiality and the distribution of determiner omission; 3.1 Distribution of determiner omission over different senses; 3.2 Negative contexts; 4. Adjectives and omission; 5. Conclusion; References.
  • Weak referentiality and Russian instrumental nominals1. Introduction; 2. The data and the framework; 2.1 Romance bare predicates; 2.2 Russian instrumental case; 2.3 Syntactic structure for bare predicates; 3. Additional weak and weak referential nominals in instr case; 3.1 Nominal adjuncts; 3.2 Cognate adjuncts; 3.3 Manner cognate objects; 3.3.1 Manner COs with unergative verbs; 3.3.2 Two types of manner COs with unaccusative verbs; 3.3.3 Manner COs with adnominal genitives; 4. Concluding remarks; References; Predicate nominals in Papiamentu; 1. Introduction; 2. Predicate nominals.
  • 3. Bare count nouns3.1 Bare singulars; 3.2 Bare plurals; 4. The structure of bare nominals; 4.1 Bare singulars and bare plurals interpreted as kinds; 4.2 Bare plurals in Papiamentu: Examining nan more closely; 5. Analyzing predicate nominals; 6. Summary and remaining problems; References; Many a plural; 1. Introduction; 2. The plural in English; 3. The classifying plural in Arabic; 4. The plural in singulative systems; 5. The plural distributed; 6. Conclusion; Acknowledgments; References; Telic definites and their prepositions; 1. Telic definites in French.