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Definiteness
Language: en
Pages: 408
Authors: Christopher Lyons
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 1999-03-13 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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This 1999 textbook investigates definiteness both from a comparative and a theoretical point of view, showing how languages express definiteness and what defini
Definiteness in Bulgarian
Language: en
Pages: 485
Authors: Olga M. Mladenova
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-09-25 - Publisher: Walter de Gruyter

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In its evolution from a synthetic to an analytic language, Bulgarian acquired a grammaticalized category of definiteness. The book presents the first attempt to
Definiteness across languages
Language: en
Pages: 502
Authors: Ana Aguilar-Guevara
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019 - Publisher: Language Science Press

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Definiteness has been a central topic in theoretical semantics since its modern foundation. However, despite its significance, there has been surprisingly scarc
The Diachrony of Definiteness in North Germanic
Language: en
Pages: 274
Authors: Dominika Skrzypek
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-05-25 - Publisher: BRILL

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This book is an account of the rise of definite and indefinite articles in Danish, Swedish and Icelandic, as documented in a choice of extant texts from 1200-15
The Representation of (in)definiteness
Language: en
Pages: 374
Authors: Eric J. Reuland
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 1987 - Publisher: MIT Press

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The Representation of(In)definiteness collects the most important current research, reflecting a wide range of approaches, on a central theoretical issue in lin