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On Presburger arithmetic extended with non-unary counting quantifiers [PDF]
Logical Methods in Computer Science, 2023 We consider a first-order logic for the integers with addition. This logic extends classical first-order logic by modulo-counting, threshold-counting and exact-counting quantifiers, all applied to tuples of variables (here, residues are given as terms ...
Peter Habermehl, Dietrich Kuske
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Eye-tracking evidence for fixation asymmetries in verbal and numerical quantifier processing [PDF]
Judgment and Decision Making, 2021 When people are given quantified information (e.g., ‘there is a 60% chance of rain’), the format of quantifiers (i.e., numerical: ‘a 60% chance’ vs. verbal: ‘it is likely’) might affect their decisions.
Dawn Liu Holford +4 more
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Russian constructions with numerals and quantifiers: Their non-standard use in the subject and object position [PDF]
Rhema. Рема, 2020 In the article, I describe cases of special behavior of Russian phrases with quantifiers like neskol’ko ‘some’, mnogo ‘many, much’ and small numerals like dva ‘two’.
A.В. Letuchiy
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On quantified DPs in Baule-Kode
Glossa, 2021 Baule-Kode, a variant of the Baule language belonging to the Kwa family, has a rich set of quantifiers, which systematically occur post-nominally within the DP.
Genoveva Puskas, Yannick Romain Konan
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Lexical NP and VP quantifiers in Bulgarian
Cognitive Studies | Études cognitives, 2015 Lexical NP and VP quantifiers in Bulgarian The paper focuses on uniqueness, existential and universal quantification within the Bulgarian noun and verb phrase. Quantifiers scope is considered with respect to whether the quantifiers are used alone or in
Kristina Kalpakchieva
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Superlative QP “Hyper-Raising” in dialectal Spanish: the role of dormant Edge Features
Borealis: An International Journal of Hispanic Linguistics, 2020 In this paper I deal with a particular relative-clause superlative construction attested in Spanish dialects like Canariense (Bosque & Brucart 1991) and Puerto Rican (Rohena-Madrazo 2007), among others.
Luis Ángel Sáez del Álamo
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On non-conservativity of Korean floating quantifiers
Glossa, 2022 Since the Conservativity Universal (Barwise & Cooper 1981; Keenan & Stavi 1986) has been proposed for natural language determiners, several apparent counterexamples have been presented in the literature.
Dorothy Ahn, Heejeong Ko
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PLoS ONE, 2015 BackgroundThere is increasing interest in applying image texture quantifiers to assess the intra-tumor heterogeneity observed in FDG-PET images of various cancers.
Frank J Brooks, Perry W Grigsby
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Study on English Translation of Chinese Quantifiers from the Perspective of Cognitive Iconicity: A Pilot Study [PDF]
SHS Web of ConferencesChinese quantifiers are heavily loaded with Chinese culture, making it challenging to translate them into idiomatic English. The majority of earlier studies only examined linguistically the English translations of Chinese quantifiers.
Liu Ying, Lu Weizhong
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The relative contributions of frontal and parietal cortex for generalized quantifier comprehension
Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2014 Quantifiers, like some or few, are frequent in daily language. Linguists posit at least three distinct classes of quantifiers: cardinal quantifiers that rely on numerosity, majority quantifiers that additionally depend on executive resources, and logical
Christopher A Olm +4 more
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