Incremental quantification and the dynamics of pair-list phenomena
Distributive universals are unique among natural language quantifiers in the following three ways: (i) matrix interrogatives that contain them accept pair-list answers; (ii) indefinites and disjunctions in their scope may assume arbitrary functional readings; and (iii) they permit sentence-internal...
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Linguistic Society of America
2015-05-01
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| Series: | Semantics and Pragmatics |
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| Online Access: | http://semprag.org/article/view/3019 |