Something Out of Nothing: The Semantics and Pragmatics of Implicit Quantification by Ariel Cohen
Something Out of Nothing: The Semantics and Pragmatics of Implicit Quantification
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Ariel Cohen
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Something Out of Nothing: The Semantics and Pragmatics of Implicit Quantification

Current Research in the Semantics / Pragmatics Interface

Ariel Cohen

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Some sentences contain no overt quantifier, yet are interpreted quantificationally, e.g., Plumbers are available (entailing that some plumbers are available), or Plumbers are intelligent (whose entailment is less clear, but seems to be saying that...

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