Existential sentences with existential quantification

The analysis to be proposed has two notable consequences. First, it indicates that while presupposition may play a role in accounting for the so-called definiteness restriction associated with the construction, presupposition cannot account for all of the definiteness restriction facts-in fact, on t...

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Autor: McNally, Louise, 1965-
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Fecha de publicación:1998
País:España
Institución:Varias* (Consorci de Biblioteques Universitáries de Catalunya, Centre de Serveis Científics i Acadèmics de Catalunya)
Repositorio:Recercat. Dipósit de la Recerca de Catalunya
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Anglès -- Sintaxi
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spelling Existential sentences with existential quantificationMcNally, Louise, 1965-Anglès -- SemànticaAnglès -- SintaxiThe analysis to be proposed has two notable consequences. First, it indicates that while presupposition may play a role in accounting for the so-called definiteness restriction associated with the construction, presupposition cannot account for all of the definiteness restriction facts-in fact, on the view defended here, the definiteness restriction facts cannot be explained by a single generalization. Second, it supports the view that the notions weak and strong should be redefined as suggested in Ladusaw 1994, where “weak” is essentially equated with “nonparticular-denoting”.Springer201520151998info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/acceptedVersionapplication/pdfapplication/pdfhttp://hdl.handle.net/10230/23159reponame:Recercat. Dipósit de la Recerca de Catalunyainstname:Varias* (Consorci de Biblioteques Universitáries de Catalunya, Centre de Serveis Científics i Acadèmics de Catalunya)InglésLinguistics and Philosophy. 1998;21(4):353-92© Springer (The original publication is available at www.springerlink.com)info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessoai:recercat.cat:10230/231592026-05-29T05:05:01Z
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Existential sentences with existential quantification
title Existential sentences with existential quantification
spellingShingle Existential sentences with existential quantification
McNally, Louise, 1965-
Anglès -- Semàntica
Anglès -- Sintaxi
title_short Existential sentences with existential quantification
title_full Existential sentences with existential quantification
title_fullStr Existential sentences with existential quantification
title_full_unstemmed Existential sentences with existential quantification
title_sort Existential sentences with existential quantification
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv McNally, Louise, 1965-
author McNally, Louise, 1965-
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dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv Anglès -- Semàntica
Anglès -- Sintaxi
topic Anglès -- Semàntica
Anglès -- Sintaxi
description The analysis to be proposed has two notable consequences. First, it indicates that while presupposition may play a role in accounting for the so-called definiteness restriction associated with the construction, presupposition cannot account for all of the definiteness restriction facts-in fact, on the view defended here, the definiteness restriction facts cannot be explained by a single generalization. Second, it supports the view that the notions weak and strong should be redefined as suggested in Ladusaw 1994, where “weak” is essentially equated with “nonparticular-denoting”.
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