A theory of individual-level predicates based on blind mandatory implicatures : constraint promotion for optimality theory

Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Linguistics and Philosophy, 2009. === Cataloged from PDF version of thesis. === Includes bibliographical references (p. [283]-293). === Part I of this dissertation proposes an implicature-based theory of individual-level predicates. Th...

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Main Author: Magri, Giorgio, 1975-
Other Authors: Adam Albright and Danny Fox.
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2010
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/55182