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Isn’t there more than one way to bias a polar question?

of the Chicago Linguistic Society, vol. 17, pp. 164–171, 1981; Romero and Han in Linguistics and Philosophy 27(5):609–658, 2004; Krifka in Contrastiveness in information structure, alternatives and ... and Pragmatics 12(16):1-48, 2019; Jeong in Journal of Semantics 38(1):49-94, 2020). Based on a treatment of HNQs as denoting unbalanced partitions (Romero and Han in Linguistics and Philosophy 27(5):609

Experimenting with every American king

. Barwise , Jon, and Robin Cooper . 1981 . Generalized quantifiers and natural language . Linguistics and Philosophy 4 ( 2 ): 159 - 219 . Bott , Oliver, Fabian Schlotterbeck , and Udo Klein . 2019 . Empty-set ... Language Semantics 11 : 187 - 216 . Keenan , Edward L., and Jonathan Stavi . 1986 . A semantic characterization of natural language determiners . Linguistics and Philosophy 9 ( 1 ): 253 - 326 . Knowlton

Counterfactual mood in Czech, German, Norwegian, and Russian

The type of mood or tense marking that causes counterfactuality inferences—as figuring prominently, but far from exclusively, in counterfactual conditionals—has not yet received a comprehensive and compositional analysis. Focusing on four languages, the paper presents under-appreciated facts and a novel theory where the mood serves to activate alternatives to modal operators...

The evidential future in Italian

This paper provides a systematic description and analysis of the non-predictive use of the Italian future. Several authors claim that, on this use, the Italian future is an evidential (Squartini 2001, Mari 2010, Eckardt and Beltrama 2019, Frana and Menéndez-Benito 2019). Others argue that the non-predictive future does not directly contribute an evidential signal (e.g...

Presuppositions, implicatures, and contextual equivalence

. This has led some researchers to broaden the scope of MP, extending it to competition between sentences which are not contextually equivalent (Spector and Sudo in Linguistics and Philosophy 40(5):473–517

Quantifier Raising out of Mandarin relative clauses

- 362 . Fodor , Janet Dean , and Ivan A. Sag . 1982 . Referential and quantificational indefinites . Linguistics and Philosophy 5 : 355 - 398 . Fox , Danny. 1995 . Economy and scope . Natural Language ... . Indefiniteness, polarity, and the role of whmorphology in free choice . Journal of Semantics 23 : 135 - 183 . Heim , Irene. 1990 . E-type pronouns and donkey anaphora . Linguistics and Philosophy 13 : 137 - 177

Polymorphic distributivity

. Distributivity and negation: The syntax of each and every . In Ways of scope taking, ed. Anna Szabolcsi . Vol. 65 of Studies in linguistics and philosophy, 71 - 107 . Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic. https://doi.org ... language library, 165 - 198 . Dordrecht: Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/ 978 -94-015-7668- 0 _ 6 . Bittner , Maria. 1994 . Cross-linguistic semantics . Linguistics and Philosophy 17 ( 1 ): 53 - 108

Contrast and verb phrase ellipsis: The case of tautologous conditionals

thesis , Rutgers University. Barwise , Jon, and Robin Cooper . 1981 . Generalized quantifiers and natural language . Linguistics and Philosophy 4 : 159 - 219 . Bresnan , Joan. 1973 . Syntax of the ... Shieber, and Fernando Pereira . 1991 . Ellipsis and higher-order unification . Linguistics and Philosophy 14 ( 4 ): 399 - 452 . Drummond , Alex. 2021. Remarks on Rule H. Glossa 6 ( 1 ): 13 . Fiengo , Robert

Evidence for generalized quantifier semantics in the interpretation of the English neuter singular pronoun

Europe , ed. H. van Riemsdijk, 145 - 234 . Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter. Carlson , G. 1977 . A unified analysis of the English bare plural . Linguistics and Philosophy 1 : 413 - 458 . Chierchia , G. 1998 ... . Elbourne , P. 2005 . Situations and individuals . Cambridge, MA: MIT Press. Elbourne , P. 2008 . Demonstratives as individual concepts . Linguistics and Philosophy 31 : 409 - 466 . Elbourne , P. 2011

Additive free choice items

. Natural Language and Linguistic Theory 36 : 323 - 363 . Charlow , Simon. 2019 . The scope of alternatives: Indefiniteness and islands . Linguistics and Philosophy 43 : 42 - 472 . Chierchia , Gennaro. 2004 ... , and Benjamin Spector . 2018 . Economy and embedded exhaustification . Natural Language Semantics 26 : 1 - 50 . Giannakidou , Anastasia. 2001 . The meaning of free choice . Linguistics and Philosophy 24

Challenges for independence-driven and context-repair responses to the proviso problem

. 1996 . Local satisfaction guaranteed: A presupposition theory and its problems . Linguistics and Philosophy 19 : 259 - 294 . Geurts , Bart. 1999 . Presuppositions and pronouns . Amsterdam: Elsevier. Heim

Zero N: Number features and ⊥

in Linguistics and Philosophy. Dordrecht: Springer. Lasersohn , Peter. 2011 . Mass nouns and plurals . In Semantics: An international handbook of natural language meaning , eds. Klaus von Heusinger ... . Snippets 16 : 21 - 22 . Zweig , Eytan. 2009 . Number-neutral bare plurals and the multiplicity implicature . Linguistics and Philosophy 32 : 353 - 407 .

The nature of the semantic stimulus: the acquisition of every as a case study

. Linguistics and Philosophy 33 : 51 - 115 . Barner , D. , N. Brooks , and A. Bale . 2011 . Accessing the unsaid: The role of scalar alternatives in children's pragmatic inference . Cognition 118 : 84 . Barwise ... , Jon, and Robin Cooper . 1981 . Generalized quantifiers and natural language . Linguistics and Philosophy 4 : 159 - 219 . Berwick , Robert C. 1982 . Locality principles and the acquisition of syntactic

Technological Approaches to Remote Monitoring of Elderly People in Cardiology: A Usability Perspective

evaluate the main positive and negative issues related to the system and service design philosophy each solution was built upon. Though preliminary, the results discussed in the paper can be used as a set of ... the main positive and negative issues related to the system and service design philosophy each solution was built upon. The preliminary results presented by the paper may represent a set of guidelines

Technological Approaches to Remote Monitoring of Elderly People in Cardiology: A Usability Perspective

evaluate the main positive and negative issues related to the system and service design philosophy each solution was built upon. Though preliminary, the results discussed in the paper can be used as a set of ... the main positive and negative issues related to the system and service design philosophy each solution was built upon. The preliminary results presented by the paper may represent a set of guidelines

Technological Approaches to Remote Monitoring of Elderly People in Cardiology: A Usability Perspective

evaluate the main positive and negative issues related to the system and service design philosophy each solution was built upon. Though preliminary, the results discussed in the paper can be used as a set of ... the main positive and negative issues related to the system and service design philosophy each solution was built upon. The preliminary results presented by the paper may represent a set of guidelines

Technological Approaches to Remote Monitoring of Elderly People in Cardiology: A Usability Perspective

evaluate the main positive and negative issues related to the system and service design philosophy each solution was built upon. Though preliminary, the results discussed in the paper can be used as a set of ... the main positive and negative issues related to the system and service design philosophy each solution was built upon. The preliminary results presented by the paper may represent a set of guidelines

On logicality and natural logic

and Philosophy 4 ( 2 ): 159 - 219 . van Benthem , Johan . 1989 . Logical constants across varying types . Notre Dame Journal of Formal Logic 30 ( 3 ): 315 - 342 . Chierchia , Gennaro. 2013 . Logic in

Definiteness projection

French polar response particles and neg movement

. Brasoveanu , A. , and D.F. Farkas . 2011 . How indefinites choose their scope . Linguistics and Philosophy 34 ( 1 ): 1 - 55 . Büring , D. , and K. Hartmann . 2001 . The syntax and semantics of focus-sensitive ... quantificational indefinites . Linguistics and Philosophy 5 ( 3 ): 355 - 398 . González-Fuente , S. , S. Tubau , T.M. Espinal , and P. Prieto . 2015 . Is there a universal answering strategy for rejecting negative