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1997
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| Item Description: | Zugl.: Yale Univ., Diss., 1994 |
| Physical Description: | X, 203 S. |
| ISBN: | 0815328710 |
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| adam_text | DESCRIPTIONS IN
CONTEXT
CLEO ACONDORAVDI
GARLAND PUBLISHING, INC
NEW YORK amp; LONDON /1997
Contents
PREFACE IX
1 INTRODUCTION 3
2 BARE PLURALS AND GENERICITY 5
1 Introduction 5
2 Genericity and the Readings of Bare Plurals 6
2 1 Genericity 6
2 2 Bare Plurals 8
3 The Kind Analysis 9
3 1 Basic Outline 9
3 2 Arguments for a Unified Treatment 17
321 Bare Plurals Are Unambiguous 18
322 Bare Plurals and Indefinite NP s 19
323A Generic Operator and Bare Plurals 26
3 3 Limits and Limitations of Uniformity 31
3 4 Summary 33
4 The Indefiniteness Analysis 33
4 1 Basic Outline 33
4 2 Individual-Level and Stage-Level Predicates 37
4 3 The Generic Operator 39
431 Implicit Domain Restrictions 39
432 Modal Dimension 41
4 4 Conclusion 45
Appendix 46
Notes 47
3 FUNCTIONAL READING OF BARE PLURALS 55
1 Introduction 55
2 The Functional Reading of Bare Plurals 57
2 1 Initial Observations 57
2 2 Functional Reading with Individual-Level
Predicates 58
vi Contents
221 Genericity and the Functional Reading 59
222 Contextual Restrictions 67
2 3 Functional Reading with Stage-Level Predicates 70
2 4 Other Indefinites 73
2 5 Excluding a Purely Pragmatic Account 74
251 The Implicature Approach 75
252 The Referentiality Approach 79
2 6 Functional Reading in Quantified Contexts 81
261 Dependent Functional Reading 82
262 Quantifications] and Modal Subordination 87
2 7 The Presupposition of Existence 89
271 Simple Cases 90
272F rojection of the Existential Presupposition 92
273 Functional Reading with Adverbs of Quantity 95
2 8 Overview 100
3 An Operator Analysis 102
3 1 Degenerate Genericity 103
3 2 Degenerate Genericity and the Functional
Reading 106
321 Implicit Contextual Restrictions 107
322 Implication of Existence 114
323 Scopal Interaction 115
3 3 Stage-Level Predicates 121
3 4 Positive Contextual Sensitivity 123
3 5 Summary 129
4 Conclusion 130
Notes 130
4 STRONG AND WEAK NOVELTY 141
1 Introduction 141
2 The Dynamic View on Meaning 143
2 1 Assertions and Contextual Update 143
2 2 Presuppositions and Contextual Admittance 152
3 The Novelty-Familiarity Theory of Definiteness and
Indefiniteness 157
3 1 Files as Information States 157
3 2 Informativeness of Files 159
3 3 The Felicity Conditions of Definites and
Indefinites 162
3 4 The Truth Conditions for Definites and
Indefinites 165
4 The Functional Reading 168
4 1 Weakly and Strongly Novel NP s 168
Contents vii
4 2 Contextually Salient Functions 172
4 3 Negative Contextual Sensitivity 174
4 4 Strong and Weak Novelty and NP Strength 175
4 5 Existential Force and Strong vs Weak Novelty 177
4 6 Maximality 178
4 7 Consequences of the Existential Presupposition 179
471 Positive Contextual Sensitivity 179
472 Dependent Functional Reading 180
5 Conclusion 181
Notes 182
BIBLIOGRAPHY 187
INDEX 199
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