Things and stuff: the semantics of the count-mass distinction
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781108832106
Date de publication :
10 juin 2021
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,9 x 2,6 cm
Poids :
790 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
With contributions from world-renowned scholars, this book explains how both modern linguistics and individual languages differ in their methods for describing two fundamental categories of reality: things and stuff. With its novel take on mass-count distinction, it is essential reading for researchers in formal semantics and linguistic typology.