Simona Herdan
Biographic Data
| ID | 4351241 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Simona Herdan |
| GIVEN NAMES | Simona |
| FAMILY NAME | Herdan |
| SIGNATURE | HERDAN S |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Connecticut |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 7 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 1 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2006 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2006 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Definite and Nondefinite Superlatives and NPI Licensing
We observe that superlative noun phrases are often not definite and may be headed by an indefinite determiner and other determiners. We attribute this fact to the semantics of the superlative morpheme which creates a (not necessarily singleton) set of individuals. A welcome prediction made by this proposal is that negative polarity items (NPIs) are licensed in the postnominal position only when the determiner that precedes the superlative morphem…
Definite and Nondefinite Superlatives and NPI Licensing
We observe that superlative noun phrases are often not definite and may be headed by an indefinite determiner and other determiners. We attribute this fact to the semantics of the superlative morpheme which creates a (not necessarily singleton) set of individuals. A welcome prediction made by this proposal is that negative polarity items (NPIs) are licensed in the postnominal position only when the determiner that precedes the superlative morphem…
Definite and Nondefinite Superlatives and NPI Licensing
We observe that superlative noun phrases are often not definite and may be headed by an indefinite determiner and other determiners. We attribute this fact to the semantics of the superlative morpheme which creates a (not necessarily singleton) set of individuals. A welcome prediction made by this proposal is that negative polarity items (NPIs) are licensed in the postnominal position only when the determiner that precedes the superlative morphem…
Computer Science (1 works) · Definiteness (1 works) · Determiner (1 works) · Epistemology (1 works) · Linguistics (1 works) · Mathematics (1 works) · Morpheme (1 works) · Natural Language Processing Techniques (1 works) · Noun (1 works) · Noun phrase (1 works)