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On Second-Order Monadic Monoidal and Groupoidal Quantifiers [PDF]
Logical Methods in Computer Science, 2010 We study logics defined in terms of second-order monadic monoidal and groupoidal quantifiers. These are generalized quantifiers defined by monoid and groupoid word-problems, equivalently, by regular and context-free languages.
Juha Kontinen, Heribert Vollmer
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Borealis: An International Journal of Hispanic Linguistics, 2019 El presente trabajo ofrece una primera descripción del comportamiento del cuantificador cadas –en relación a su forma estándar cada– cuando aparece antepuesto a un sustantivo plural, esto es, a partir de las propiedades formales del elemento que acompaña.
Enrique Pato
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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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– “Mi dia due zucchine” / – “Vanno bene 800 grammi?” Quando i numeri non contano
MediAzioni, 2023 The study is devoted to numerical approximations in Russian and Italian, in particular to the so-called “round” numbers, as main vehicles of semantic vagueness.
Marina di Filippo
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Learning Unnatural Language Quantifiers [PDF]
, 2022 The fact that all natural language quantifiers are conservative raises the question of whether people could hypothetically learn the conservative quantifiers more easily than the non-conservative ones.
Yet, Barbaros, Aktepe, Semih Can
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Quantifier focus in Serbian [PDF]
Studii de Lingvistica, 2022 This paper presents a study on the interpretation of anaphoric reference to preceding quantified expressions in Serbian. Quantifiers not only differ in the proportions they denote but also, depending on their polarity, in their properties of assigning
Aleksandra Lappalainen, Fredrik Heinat
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Quantifiers in Natural Language: Efficient Communication and Degrees of Semantic Universals
Entropy, 2021 While the languages of the world vary greatly, they exhibit systematic patterns, as well. Semantic universals are restrictions on the variation in meaning exhibit cross-linguistically (e.g., that, in all languages, expressions of a certain type can only ...
Shane Steinert-Threlkeld
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On the history of the indefinite pronoun altcineva ‘someone else’. Grammatical observations [PDF]
Diacronia, 2018 Within the present study, we aim to look at the way in which the indefinite pronoun altcineva ‘someone else’ has come to being in Romanian. Its linguistic bearings are mainly discussed from a diachronic perspective, that can help us understand the ...
Adrian Chircu
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Journal of the Southeast Asian Linguistics SocietyThis article explores the morphological composition of Bodo quantifiers. Based on their morphological features, Bodo quantifiers can be broadly categorized into core and morphologically derived complex quantifiers.
Brahma, Sansuma
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From Quantified Self To Quantified Neighborhood
, 2015 Industrial ...
Kun, P. (author), Mulder, I.J. (author)
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