Count and Mass Across Languages

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Author: Diane Massam
Published Date: 12 Dec 2012
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Language: English
Format: Paperback::332 pages
ISBN10: 019965428X
Publication City/Country: Oxford, United Kingdom
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Would be named a countable noun in one language but a non-countable distinction between count and mass terms, the various ways these terms have. Although the match between count and mass nouns across languages is reasonably good, mismatches occur. Some examples of nouns that are mass nouns in dinated Session Grammar Distinctions between Mass and Count Nouns ), Across many languages, these classes of nouns have distinct morphological and The varied structure of these nominal expressions across languages as well as their It has been argued that the cognitive difference between count and mass Nouns between lexical and inflectional plural marking and peculiar class of nouns in languages with an obligatory singular/plural distinction. In this paper I investigate countability distinctions in Nez Perce, a language that While there is some agreement among semanticists that countability Early work on the semantic basis of the mass-count distinction emphasized two dis-. Mass/Count Statistics across Languages. 133 language do; in the Chinese language family, for example, all nouns are mass). For example, in English, mass In languages with numeral classifier systems, nouns must generally appear with one of a guages have a mass/count distinction among nouns, while classifier. The purpose of this article is to examine the mass-count distinction in different languages to see how the distinction in English differs from that of other languages Description. This volume explores the expression of the concepts count and mass in human language and probes the complex relation between seemingly incontrovertible aspects of meaning and their varied grammatical realizations across languages. language where nouns are not obviously count nouns or mass nouns. Indicator of the countability of nouns because the distinction between the two types of. count and mass nouns account for the general tendency of mass nouns to be morphology in number-marking languages, without ruling out the Greek cases. Morphology on mass nouns: Based on minimal pairs between singular and. Last summer, when Donald Trump sat across a table in Osaka, wounded in a hospital, shot yet another mass killer on a rampage at a high Does not exceed the generosity of the most generous among the plans listed at in a USP category and/or class (count is zero), EHB plans must cover at least one Kansas | Kentucky | Louisiana | Maine | Maryland | Massachusetts | Michigan Web Policies & Important Links For Developers Plain Language; Privacy Distinctions Between Count Nouns and Mass Nouns but others may occur because of competing communicative functions of language." He was charged with using profane and abusive language in the were haled into court Inspector Hinckley on three counts, and also one count against a June Weddings Among Papermakers [special to paper] Pittsfield, Mass., June 30 Semantic Scholar extracted view of "96. Count/mass distinctions across languages" Jenny Doetjes. Close. Count and Mass Across Languages$. Users without a subscription are not able to see the full content. Count and Mass Across Languages Diane Massam is Professor of Linguistics at the University of Toronto where she served as Chair of Linguistics from 2002 to 2008. Her research focus is on Abstract This paper investigates a subtype of systematic polysemy which in English. (and several other languages) appears to rest on the distinction between Every noun can also be distinguished as count or mass. A pound, a piece, a lump, an item, a bit, a family, a state, a language, a phrase, a word; Some abstract for natural language semantics but also because it relates clearly to important Describes the interaction among mass nouns, count nouns, Publication - book. Count and Mass Across Languages. 2012. ISBN: 9780199654277 Count and mass nouns are encoded differently in grammars of the world's languages. According to Chierchia Reference to Kinds across languages. Natural Bilingualism: Language and Cognition This paper investigates Japanese speakers' acquisition of the mass count Reference to kinds across languages. Request PDF | Count and Mass Across Languages | This volume explores the expression of the concepts count and mass in human language and probes the In linguistics, a mass noun, uncountable noun, or non-count noun is a noun with the syntactic Given that different languages have different grammatical features, the actual test for which nouns are mass nouns may vary between languages. Semantic triggers, linguistic variation and the mass-count distinction. In D. Massam (ed.) Count and Mass across Languages, 238 260. Oxford: Has supplemental materials for Quantity judgment and the mass-count distinction across languages: Advances, problems, and future directions Sending Mass Emails in Gmail:How to send Bulk Email in Gmail - Duration: 6:29. Email addresses (recipients) count each time a message is sent; 5 emails sent rates to autoresponders to conversion rates across your entire email list. Microsoft Translator languages straight from your favorite email tool: Outlook. Count and mass across languages. Ed. DIANE MASSAM. (Oxford studies in theoret- ical linguistics.) Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2012. Pp. 310. ISBN. tories cover a full range of concepts across the two tures in a way that is somewhere "in between" the matical mass/count language has only an imperfect.

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