Something out of nothing : : the semantics and pragmatics of implicit quantification / / Ariel Cohen.
Some sentences contain no overt quantifier, yet are interpreted quantificationally, e.g., Plumbers are available (entailing that some plumbers are available), or Plumbers are intelligent (whose entailment is less clear, but seems to be saying that a large number of plumbers are intelligent). Where d...
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Superior document: | Current Research in the Semantics / Pragmatics Interface ; 38 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Leiden, Netherlands : : Brill,, 2020. |
Year of Publication: | 2020 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Current Research in the Semantics / Pragmatics Interface ;
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |
Notes: | Includes index. |
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