Feature licensing and the number interpretation of bare nominals in Wolof
Crosslinguistically, bare nominals (BNs) are often number-neutral, i.e., their number interpretation does not imply any commitment to a singular or plural interpretation. I show that BNs in Wolof are singular, unless plural morphology is exponed within the nominal. I propose a version of Kalin’s (20...
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Open Library of Humanities
2023-08-01
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| Series: | Glossa |
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| Online Access: | https://www.glossa-journal.org/article/id/8581/ |