Quantifiers in Natural Language: Efficient Communication and Degrees of Semantic Universals
While the languages of the world vary greatly, they exhibit systematic patterns, as well. Semantic universals are restrictions on the variation in meaning exhibit cross-linguistically (e.g., that, in all languages, expressions of a certain type can only denote meanings with a certain special propert...
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MDPI AG
2021-10-01
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| Series: | Entropy |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1099-4300/23/10/1335 |