24.921 Special Topics in Linguistics: Genericity, Spring 2007
This course will investigate the semantics of generic sentences, i.e., sentences that are used to talk about habits, tendencies, dispositions, or kinds. For instance: Dogs are good pets. The giant panda is an endangered species. A soccer player makes lots of money. Mary smokes afte...
Main Author: | Menéndez-Benito, Paula |
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Language: | en-US |
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2023
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Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/148813 |
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