Semantics for Counting and Measuring

Semantics for Counting and Measuring
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 289
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ISBN-10 : 9781107001275
ISBN-13 : 1107001277
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Book Synopsis Semantics for Counting and Measuring by : Susan Rothstein

Download or read book Semantics for Counting and Measuring written by Susan Rothstein and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2017-04-06 with total page 289 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The book is an investigation of the semantics of numericals, counting and measuring, and its connection to the mass/count distinction from a theoretical and crosslinguistic perspective. It reviews some recent major linguistic results in these topics, and presents the author's new research including in-depth case studies of a number of typologically unrelated languages.


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