Incorporation, Plurality, and the Incorporation of Plurals: a Dynamic Approach

Autor: Donka F. Farkas, Henriëtte de Swart

Publikováno v: Catalan Journal of Linguistics, Vol 3, Iss 1 (2004)

This paper deals with the semantic properties of incorporated nominals that are present at clausal syntax. Such nominals exhibit a complex cluster of semantic properties, ranging from argument structure, scope, and number to discourse transparency. W

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Assessing alternatives: the case of the presumptive future in Italian

Autor: Michela Ippolito, Donka F. Farkas

Publikováno v: Linguistics and Philosophy. 45:943-984

In this paper, we study the distribution and interpretation of a non-temporal use of the future tense in Italian, called ‘presumptive’ or ‘epistemic’, which we label here PF. We first distinguish PF from its closest modal relatives, namely ep

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https://doi.org/10.1007/s10988-021-09338-7

Multiple Event Readings with Dependent Indefinites

Autor: Donka F. Farkas

Publikováno v: The Oxford Handbook of Grammatical Number ISBN: 0198795858

This chapter surveys empirical and theoretical issues raised by dependent indefinites in three unrelated languages, Hungarian, Telugu, and Kaqchikel. Dependent indefinites are specially marked noun phrases that can only occur when interpreted within

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https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordhb/9780198795858.013.18

Polarity particle responses as a window onto the interpretation of questions and assertions

Autor: Donka F. Farkas, Floris Roelofsen

Publikováno v: Language, vol 91, iss 2
Roelofsen, F; & Farkas, DF. (2015). Polarity particle responses as a window onto the interpretation of questions and assertions. Language, 91(2), 359-414. doi: 10.1353/lan.2015.0017. UC Santa Cruz: Retrieved from: http://www.escholarship.org/uc/item/99k892mp
Language, 91(2), 359-414. Linguistic Society of America

© 2015 Linguistic Society of America. All rights reserved. This article provides an account of the distribution and interpretation of polarity particles in responses, starting with yes and no in English, and then extending the coverage to their cros

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https://doi.org/10.1353/lan.2015.0017

Epistemic stance without epistemic modals: the case of the presumptive future

Autor: Michela Ippolito, Donka F. Farkas

Publikováno v: Semantics and Linguistic Theory. 29:459

This paper deals with the non-temporal use of the future in Italian knownas ‘epistemic’ or ‘presumptive’ (PF) in declaratives and interrogatives. We firstdistinguish PF from epistemic necessity and possibility, as well as from weaknecessity m

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https://doi.org/10.3765/salt.v29i0.4617