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Closure and Telicity across Categories

Year: 2006

Type: article

Abstract: One of the fascinating aspects of telicity is its relations with non-verbal categories. Whether a given predicate is telic or atelic does not only depend on the verb, but can also be affected by the count/mass quantification in the NP object, by the lexical semantics of related adjectives, and by the prepositions that the predicate may con-

Source: Proceedings from Semantics and Linguistic Theory

DOI: 10.3765/salt.v16i0.2956

Author: Yoad Winter

Institution: Technion – Israel Institute of Technology

Language: English

Topic: Syntax, Semantics, Linguistic Variation

Subfield: Language and Linguistics

Field: Arts and Humanities

Domain: Social Sciences

Open Access status: diamond

OpenAlex ID: W1517728384

FWCI: 5.676

Cites: 20

Cited by: 38

Related to: 10