Bare Plurals, Indefinites, and Weak–Strong Distinction

Edited by Svetlana Vogeleer
Université Libre de Bruxelles
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[Belgian Journal of Linguistics, 19]  2006.  iv, 265 pp.
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Table of Contents

Introduction
Svetlana Vogeleer
v–viii
Part One — Bare Plurals and Indefinites
The Role of Semantic Type in Differential Object Marking
Tonia Bleam
3–27
On Existential Bare Plural ‘Subjects’: They Don’t Exist!
Dalina Kallulli
29–57
Dutch Bare Plurals, Faded Partitives and Subject–Object Asymmetry
Albert M. Oosterhof
59–91
The Non-Uniformity of Quantificational Variability Effects: A Comparison of Singular Indefinites, Bare Plurals and Plural Definites
Cornelia Endriss and Stefan Hinterwimmer
93–120
On the Acquisition of the Indefinite Article: A Cross-linguistic Study of French, Italian, Romanian and Spanish Child Speech
Martine Coene
121–143
Part Two — Quantification and Weak–Strong Distinction
Proportion Quantifier Interpretations of Indefinites and Endocentric Relevance Relations
Arthur Merin
147–186
How Many Are ‘Several’? Argumentation, Meaning and Layers
Jacques Jayez
187–209
Contextual Restriction and Quantification in Basque
Urtzi Etxeberria
211–245
The Acquisition of the Weak–Strong Distinction: The Case of the Dutch Quantifier Allemaal
Bart Hollebrandse and Erik-Jan Smits
247–264

Subjects

Benjamins Subject classification

Linguistics

BIC Subject

CF: Linguistics

BISAC Subject

LAN009000: LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics
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