Count and Mass Across Languages
Series: Oxford Studies in Theoretical Linguistics; 42;
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Product details:
- Publisher OUP Oxford
- Date of Publication 13 September 2012
- ISBN 9780199654284
- Binding Paperback
- No. of pages332 pages
- Size 233x163x17 mm
- Weight 500 g
- Language English
- Illustrations Figures 0
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Short description:
This volume explores the expression of the concepts count and mass in human language and probes the complex relation between seemingly incontrovertible aspects of meaning and their varied grammatical realizations across languages.
MoreLong description:
This volume explores the expression of the concepts count and mass in human language and probes the complex relation between seemingly incontrovertible aspects of meaning and their varied grammatical realizations across languages. In English, count nouns are those that can be counted and pluralized (two cats), whereas mass nouns cannot be, at least not without a change in meaning (
MoreTable of Contents:
The Count Mass Distinction: Issues and Perspectives
Lexical Nouns are Both +MASS and +COUNT, but They are Neither +MASS nor +COUNT
Aspects of Individuation
Collectives in the Intersection of Mass and Count Nouns: A Cross-Linguistic Account
Individuation and Inverse Number Marking in Dagaare
General Number and the Structure of DP
Plural Marking Beyond Count Nouns
Aspectual Effects of a Pluractional Suffix: Evidence From Lithuanian
Decomposing the Mass/count Distinction: Evidence from Languages that Lack it
On the Mass/count Distinction in Ojibwe
Counting and Classifiers
Countability and Numeral Classifiers in Mandarin Chinese
Semantic Triggers, Linguistic Variation, and the Mass-Count Distinction
Classifying and Massifying Incrementally in Chinese Language Comprehension
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