Genericity

Genericity

by Beyssade, Claire Del Prete, Fabio,, (Researcher in linguistics) Mari, Alda

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Genericity / edited by Alda Mari, Claire Beyssade and Fabio Del Prete.

Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2013.
  • Edition:First edition

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The Physical Object

  • Description:xvi, 439 pages ; : 24 cm.

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9780199691807, 0199691800, 0199691819, 9780199691814
  • oclc:ocn842305927
  • LC Classification:P299.G44
  • Dewey Decimal:415

Table of Contents

Generic plural and mass indefinites -- The scope of bare nominals -- Free relatives as kind-denoting terms -- Two ways of referring to generalities in German -- Hab and gen in the expression of habituality -- Bare habituals and singular indefinites -- Imperfectivity and habituality in Italian -- Ability, action, and causation : from pure ability to force -- On dispositional sentences -- On the distinction between abstract states, concrete states, and tropes -- More truths about generic truth -- No quantification without reinterpretation -- The roots of genericity : indefinite singulars vs definite plurals -- Definitional generics -- Dutchmen are good sailors : generics and gradability.

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Subjects

Genericalness (Linguistics) générique (linguistique) Negationer Pragmatics Pragmatique Semantics, Comparative Semantik Sémantique comparée Syntax

Writers

Beyssade, Claire Del Prete, Fabio,, (Researcher in lingu… Mari, Alda

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