P Gréa - Journal of Semantics, 2023 - academic.oup.com
We present the result of a corpus study on the difference between quelques 'a few'and plusieurs 'several'. On this basis, we propose a categorization of the nouns significantly …
M Wągiel - Glossa: a journal of general linguistics, 2022 - glossa-journal.org
In this paper, I investigate certain intriguing properties of two types of quantificational adjectives exemplified by the English two-time and double and their interactions with event …
A Haida, T Trinh, M Dǒcekal… - Formal approaches to …, 2021 - library.oapen.org
The classic Fregean analysis of numerical statements runs into problems with sentences containing non-integers such as John read 2.5 novels, since it takes such statements to …
In this work, we investigate partitivity marking in spoken and sign languages, focusing on the locative and ablative strategies. We aim to extend the typology of partitive constructions by …
Purely numerical measure phrases (MPs) that lack a unit term—such as three or two thirds— are normally treated as denoting degrees on a single shared numerical scale. This paper …
1.1 Background The standard model-theoretic approach to plurality is Absolute Atomicity, which defines atomicity once and for all at the model level (Link 1983, Schwarzschild 1996 …
M Wągiel - Acta Linguistica Academica, 2022 - akjournals.com
In this paper, I investigate the distribution and semantic behavior of various proportional quantifiers (PQs) in Polish. Based on novel evidence including corpus data, I conclude that …