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Quantifiers in Comparatives

A Semantics of Degree Based on Intervals

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ID4569040
AuthorsRoger Schwarzchild (Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, corresponding author), Karina Wilkinson (Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey)
Year2002
Volume10
Issue1
Pages1-41
Publication date2002-03-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueNatural Language Semantics (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0925-854X • E-ISSN: 1572-865X
PublisherSpringer Science and Business Media LLC (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1023/a:1015545424775
OpenAlexW1582394651
LanguageEN
Citations received70
References cited18

Epistemology · Linguistics · Natural language processing · Philosophy of language · Polarity (international relations) · Programming language · Quantifier (linguistics) · Relation (database) · Scope (computer science) · Semantics (computer science) · Sentence · Syntax · Computer Science · linguistics and terminology studies · Mathematics · Natural Language Processing Techniques · Philosophy · Syntax, Semantics, Linguistic Variation

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Unique citing works70
Citations per year2,92
Citation span2002 - 2026 (25)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 59
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