On The Definition of Word develops a consistent and coherent approach to central questions about morphology and its relation to syntax. In sorting out the various senses in which the word word is used, it asserts that three concepts which have often been identified with each other are in fact distin
Indefinites (Linguistic Inquiry Monographs)
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- Publisher
- The MIT Press
- Year
- 1992
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 187
- Category
- Library
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