Nominal licensing: the syntactic distribution and number interpretation of bare nominals in Wolof

This thesis is a study of two levels of nominal licensing illustrated by bare nominals (BN) in Wolof: licensing of the BN itself and licensing at the level of its features. The former can be seen in the restrictions imposed on the syntactic positions a BN can occupy and the strategies employed to by...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Fong, Suzana
Other Authors: Pesetsky, David
Format: Thesis
Published: Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2022
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/139864