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This is Definitely Specific

Specificity and Definiteness in Article Systems

Bibliographic Data

ID4569039
AuthorsTania Ionin (0000-0002-4360-8644, University of Southern California, corresponding author)
Year2006
Volume14
Issue2
Pages175-234
Publication date2006-06-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueNatural Language Semantics (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0925-854X • E-ISSN: 1572-865X
PublisherSpringer Science and Business Media LLC (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1007/s11050-005-5255-9
OpenAlexW2021578948
LanguageEN
Citations received61
References cited30

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Unique citing works61
Citations per year3,39
Citation span2008 - 2026 (19)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 60

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