Majority quantification and quantity superlatives : a crosslinguistic analysis of most / Carmen Dobrovie-Sorin and Ion Giurgea.

This text investigates the syntax and semantics of proportional most and other majority quantifiers across languages. Carmen Dobrovie-Sorin and Ion Giurgea draw on data from around 40 languages to demonstrate the existence of two distinct semantic types of most: a distributive type, which compares c...

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Main Authors: Dobrovie-Sorin, Carmen, 1952- (Author), Giurgea, Ion, 1976- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2021.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Oxford studies in theoretical linguistics ; 77.
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