Semantics for counting and measuring /

"The use of numerals in counting differs quite dramatically across languages. Some languages grammaticalise a contrast between count nouns (three cats, three books) vs 'non-count' or mass nouns (milk, mud), marking this distinction in different ways. Others use a system of numeral cla...

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Main Author: Rothstein, Susan, 1958- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2017.
Series:Key topics in semantics and pragmatics.
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