A Semantic Map Approach to English Articles (a, the, and Ø)

The three structural possibilities marking a noun with an English article are a, the, and Ø (the absence of an article). Although these structural possibilities are simple, they encode a multitude of semantic and pragmatic functions, and it is these complex form-function interactions that this stud...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Butler, Brian
Other Authors: Pederson, Eric
Language:en_US
Published: University of Oregon 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1794/12975