Crosslinguistic studies on noun phrase structure and reference /

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Imprint:	Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2014] ©2014
Description:	1 online resource
Language:	English
Series:	Syntax and semantics, 0092-4563 ; v. 39 Syntax and semantics ; v. 39.
Subject:	Grammar, Comparative and general -- Noun phrase. Grammar, Comparative and general -- Noun phrase. Electronic books.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11215372

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Other authors / contributors:	Cabredo Hofherr, Patricia, 1970- editor. Zribi-Hertz, Anne, editor.
ISBN:	9789004261440 9004261443 9789004260825 900426082X
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index. English. Print version record.
Summary:	Crosslinguistic Studies on Noun Phrase Structure and Reference presents 11 studies on the grammar of noun phrases. Part One explores structure and interpretation with respect to general linguistic categories (x-bar, number, countability, information structure). Parts Two and Three explore the workings of 'definiteness' marking.
Other form:	Print version: Crosslinguistic studies on noun phrase structure and reference 9789004260825
Standard no.:	10.1163/9789004261440.

Table of Contents:

Information structure and (in)definiteness / Nomi Erteschik-Shir
On number and numberlessness in languages with and without articles / Asya Pereltsvaig
The cognitive basis of the mass-count distinction : evidence from bare nouns / Edit Doron and Ana Muller
The Turkish NP / Zeljko Boskovic and Serkan Sener
The morphology, syntax and semantics of definite determiners in Swiss German / Rebekka Studler
Reduced definite articles with restrictive relative clauses / Patricia Cabredo Hofherr
When determiners abound : implications for the encoding of definiteness / Marika Lekakou and Kriszta Szendroi
The semantics and syntax of Japanese adnominal demonstratives / Makoto Kaneko
From noun to name : on definiteness marking in modern Martinike / Anne Zribi-Hertz and Loic Jean-Louis
Reference resolution in French sign language : the effects of the visuo-gestual modality / Brigitte Garcia and Marie-Anne Sallandre
When articles have different meanings : acquiring the expression of genericity in English and Brazilian Portuguese / Tania Ionin, Elaine Grolla, Silvina Montrul and Helade Santos.

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