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Speaking of Qualities

Year: 2009

Type: article

Abstract: Indefinites in intensional contexts, such as attitude reports or intensional argument positions, give rise to a well-known ambiguity. Consider (1): On the so-called specific reading, it says that there is a particular object which happens to be a jacket like Malte’s jacket such that Adrian wants to buy that particular object. Adrian

Source: Proceedings from Semantics and Linguistic Theory

DOI: 10.3765/salt.v19i0.2534

Author: Magdalena Schwager

Institution: University of Göttingen

Language: English

Topic: Syntax, Semantics, Linguistic Variation

Subfield: Language and Linguistics

Field: Arts and Humanities

Domain: Social Sciences

Open Access status: diamond

OpenAlex ID: W1556607098

FWCI: 8.522

Cites: 19

Cited by: 47

Related to: 10