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Non-definiteness and plurality /

This collection of studies by leading scholars in the field focuses on the semantics of non-definite (bare and indefinite) plural NPs. The contributions in the first part concentrate on bare plurals and their cross-linguistic counterparts. They discuss applicability of the notion of 'semantic i...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Vogeleer, Sv. (Svetlana), Tasmowski, Liliane
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : J. Benjamins, 2006.
Colección:Linguistik aktuell ; Bd. 95.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Non-definiteness and Plurality; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; Introduction; I. Non-definiteness, Plurality, and Incorporation; The meaningful bounds of incorporation; Bare nouns, number and types of incorporation; The unmarked determiner; Bare objects in Korean; Bare plurals in object position; II. Alternatives to the Incorporation Approach; Aspectual implications of the semantics of plural indefinites; Indefinites, quantifiers and pluractionals; Generic sentences and bare plurals; III. Numerical Non-definites.