The Fox or Mr Fox?: Particularization of the bare noun
In numeral classifier languages a dog-type noun (i.e. a noun that refers to a kind subsuming some similar individuated entities or things) is also an NP by default. This in turn means that unlike in an English-like language, the move from the general (as is indicated by a noun) to the particular (a...
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| Language: | English |
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Universiti Malaya
2014-12-01
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| Series: | Journal of Modern Languages |
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| Online Access: | https://ejournal.um.edu.my/index.php/JML/article/view/3258 |