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A Comparative Study on English and Korean Negative Polarity Items

, 2021
Bokyeong Kim
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Negative polarity items in English and Korean

Language Sciences, 1996
Abstract In a unified account of negative polarity and free choice expressed by amu/any or wh-indefinites in Korean and English, this paper argues that the notion of concession by arbitrary or disjunctive choice (based on indefiniteness) is crucial.
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Negative Entailment, Positive Implicature and Polarity Items

2017
In this paper, I argue that pragmatics plays a role in the (anti-)licensing of polarity items in addition to semantic notions such as downward monotonicity and anti-additivity. In the case of positive polarity items (PPIs), I argue that they can co-occur with the anti-additive quantifier no N if intonation or enriched context makes it a contrastive ...
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The Effects of Gender and Age on the Acquisition of English Negative Polarity Items: For Korean Secondary School Students from Multicultural Families

The British and American Language and Literature Association of Korea
Bokyeong Kim
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Acquisition of negative polarity items

First Language, 1994
Charlotte Koster, Sjoukje Van Der Wal
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Hebrew negative polarity Items – šum and af

2008
In this paper I am going to examine two negative polarity determiners in Hebrew um and af which are analogous to English any. I show that though, like any, they are licensed in negative environments but not in affirmative ones, they have distributional properties which distinguish them from any. I then explore the semantics of um and af and show that
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The Effects of L1 and L2 on L3 Acquisition: Focusing on English Negative Polarity Items

The British and American Language and Literature Association of Korea
Bokyeong Kim
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Negative Polarity Items as Collocations: Experimental Evidence from German

Grammatical Approaches to Language Processing, 2019
F. Richter, J. Radó
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Negative and Positive Polarity Items

2020
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Evaluation Order Effects in Dynamic Continuized CCG: From Negative Polarity Items to Balanced Punctuation

, 2019
Michael White
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