The goal of this book is to explore the relationship between the cognitive notion of parthood
and various grammatical devices expressing this concept in natural language. The …

In this paper, I discuss issues concerning the semantic interpretation of the plural. I review
two alternative approaches to the problem, namely the inclusive and exclusive interpretation …

Since the early days of formal semantics (starting with Montague 1973) issues concerning
quantiĄcation, pluralities, and countability have been of central importance for the study of …