A traditional issue in the analysis of comparatives is whether or not degrees are essen-tial. In the first part of this paper I discuss the traditional analyses that account for comparatives with (Seuren, von Stechow) and without (Klein) degrees, and remind the reader that these are very similar to each other. A more recent issue is how to accoun
Superlative quantifiers (‘at least 3’, ‘at most 3’) and comparative quantifiers (‘more than 2’, ‘few...
The focus of this paper is the interpretation of DP quantifiers in clausal comparatives, cf. (1). Re...
Degree clauses are arguments of the degree quantifiers –er and as, yet the dependency is discontinuo...
A traditional issue in the analysis of comparatives is whether or not degrees are essential. In the ...
It has become common to analyse comparatives by using degrees, so that John is happier than Mary wou...
I describe a way of handling comparative adjectives "a is P-er than b", in terms of degrees "a has P...
At least from the point of view of English, it seems plausible that the comparative and the superlat...
The structure of this chapter is as follows. In the next section, I present recent linguistic analy...
The two goals of this paper are (i) to establish that there are comparative correla-tives that are n...
A common assumption in degree semantics is that there is a functionargumentrelationship betwen the c...
Quantifiers in phrasal and clausal comparatives often seem to take distributive scope in the matrix ...
In this article, we propose that degree heads and degree clauses form a constituent not at the point...
Tomioka, SatoshiThis dissertation focuses on comparative constructions in Jordanian Arabic. In parti...
Comparative constructions allow individuals to be compared according to different properties. Such c...
Thesis (Ph.D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Linguistics and Philosophy, February...
Superlative quantifiers (‘at least 3’, ‘at most 3’) and comparative quantifiers (‘more than 2’, ‘few...
The focus of this paper is the interpretation of DP quantifiers in clausal comparatives, cf. (1). Re...
Degree clauses are arguments of the degree quantifiers –er and as, yet the dependency is discontinuo...
A traditional issue in the analysis of comparatives is whether or not degrees are essential. In the ...
It has become common to analyse comparatives by using degrees, so that John is happier than Mary wou...
I describe a way of handling comparative adjectives "a is P-er than b", in terms of degrees "a has P...
At least from the point of view of English, it seems plausible that the comparative and the superlat...
The structure of this chapter is as follows. In the next section, I present recent linguistic analy...
The two goals of this paper are (i) to establish that there are comparative correla-tives that are n...
A common assumption in degree semantics is that there is a functionargumentrelationship betwen the c...
Quantifiers in phrasal and clausal comparatives often seem to take distributive scope in the matrix ...
In this article, we propose that degree heads and degree clauses form a constituent not at the point...
Tomioka, SatoshiThis dissertation focuses on comparative constructions in Jordanian Arabic. In parti...
Comparative constructions allow individuals to be compared according to different properties. Such c...
Thesis (Ph.D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Linguistics and Philosophy, February...
Superlative quantifiers (‘at least 3’, ‘at most 3’) and comparative quantifiers (‘more than 2’, ‘few...
The focus of this paper is the interpretation of DP quantifiers in clausal comparatives, cf. (1). Re...
Degree clauses are arguments of the degree quantifiers –er and as, yet the dependency is discontinuo...