Crime Investigations: The Countability Profile of a Delinquent Noun
This paper aims to broaden our understanding of countability beyond what is found with concrete nouns, providing a one-word case study of the countable and non-countable uses of the noun crime. I show that the behavior of crime runs counter to a variety of expectations inherited from the literature...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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New Prairie Press
2016-12-01
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Series: | The Baltic International Yearbook of Cognition, Logic and Communication |
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Online Access: | http://newprairiepress.org/biyclc/vol11/iss1/4 |