Grammaticalized number, implicated presuppositions, and the plural
Plural morphology exhibits differing interpretations across languages. For example, in downward entailing contexts in English, the plural receives a 'one or more '(or 'inclusive') interpretation, whereas in Korean-like languages the plural always receives a 'more than one ...
Main Authors: | Adam Liter, Tess Huelskamp, Christopher C. Heffner, Cristina Schmitt |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Open Library of Humanities
2018-03-01
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Series: | Glossa |
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Online Access: | https://www.glossa-journal.org/articles/532 |
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