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Indefinites and the type of sets

Title
Indefinites and the type of sets / Fred Landman.
Author
Landman, Fred
Publication
Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., 2004.

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Series Statement
Explorations in semantics ; 3
Uniform Title
Explorations in semantics.
Subject
  • Definiteness (Linguistics)
  • Grammar, Comparative and general > Noun phrase
  • Semantics
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [260]-264) and index.
Contents
1. Numerical Adjectives and the Type of Sets -- 2. The Adjectival Theory of Indefinite Predicates and Arguments -- 3. The Variable Constraint on Predicates and There-Insertion Subjects -- 4. Problems for Weak-Strong Analyses of There-Insertion Subjects -- 5. There-Insertion Subjects as Subjects Adjoined to Verb Phrases -- 6. There-Insertion Subjects Adjoined to Saturated Predicates -- 7. Some Questions about There-Insertion in Dutch -- 8. The Problem of Negative Noun Phrases -- 9. Relational Indefinites and Semantic Incorporation -- 10. Definite Time-Adverbials and Event Measures -- 11. Indefinite Time-Adverbials and the Counting-Grid.
ISBN
  • 1405116307 (alk. paper)
  • 1405116315 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
2003010493
OCLC
  • ocm52272700
  • SCSB-4866153
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries