Universal quantification as degree modification in Arabic
This paper demonstrates similarities between the universal quantifier 'kull '‘every/all’ and superlatives of quality and quantity in Standard Arabic. These similarities point to an analysis of 'kull 'as a kind of superlative. An analysis is developed that characterizes the meanin...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Open Library of Humanities
2016-07-01
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Series: | Glossa |
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Online Access: | http://www.glossa-journal.org/articles/131 |