Events and the ontology of individuals: Verbs as a source of individuating mass and count nouns
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Events and the ontology of individuals: verbs as a source of individuating mass and count nouns.
What does mass-count syntax contribute to the interpretation of noun phrases (NPs), and how much of NP meaning is contributed by lexical items alone? Many have argued that count syntax specifies reference to countable individuals (e.g., cats) while mass syntax specifies reference to unindividuated entities (e.g., water). We evaluated this claim using the quantity judgment method, and tested the...
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What does mass–count syntax contribute to the interpretation of noun phrases (NPs), and how much of NP meaning is contributed by lexical items alone? Many have argued that count syntax specifies reference to countable individuals (e.g., cats) while mass syntax specifies reference to unindividuated entities (e.g., water). We evaluated this claim using the quantity judgment method, and tested the...
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عنوان ژورنال: Cognition
سال: 2008
ISSN: 0010-0277
DOI: 10.1016/j.cognition.2007.05.001