Structurally-defined alternatives

Linguistics and Philosophy

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 669-690

  Katzir, Roni ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alternatives; Complexity; Horn scales; Scalar implicature

Indexed keywords

EID: 51749102144     PISSN: 01650157     EISSN: 15730549     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10988-008-9029-y     Document Type: Article

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