This chapter treats partitive constructions and the relation between the genitive and the
partitive from a crosslinguistic perspective, showing that in Universal Grammar the partitive …

In recent studies, such as Jacob (2005), Demonte (2008) it has been claimed that in
Romance languages (eg Spanish), prenominal adjectives signal a [+ specific] reading of the …

In this paper I propose that the host of the definite suffix in Daco-Romanian languages like
Modern Romanian, Old Romanian, Megleno-Romanian, Istro-Romanian, and Aromanian …

The paper discusses partitive and pseudo-partitive constructions in Old and Modem
Romanian. The main claim is that Old Romanian featured a partitive preposition de …

This book is a study of the micro-variation in the realization of definiteness across languages
belonging to the Balkan Romance family: Romanian, Aromanian, Istro-Romanian, and …

The present paper proposes that classifiers in Romanian pertain to two distinct categories:
classifiers of quantity or “massifiers” and classifiers of quality or “count-classifiers”, to borrow …

The definite article in Eastern Romance (ER) is overtly expressed as a suffix on the noun.
However, with objects of prepositions (Ps) the definite article can be null, unless the P object …

The paper looks at a specific type of partitive construction in Romanian–the bare partitive
construction. Bare partitives are investigated with respect to their emergence in subject …

The main aim of the present paper is show that there is a silent noun COLOR in Romanian
(apud Kayne 2005), in constructions such as 'stiloul e COLOR roșu/pen. DEF is COLOR …

The present paper looks at a productive suffix in contemporary Romanian,-adă, relying on a
quantitative investigation of the corpus provided in Croitor (2021), which registers 47 new …