International audienceThe classic hypotheses about mass/count distinction, proposed in the spirit of a clear-cut opposition, neglect to focus attention on the sub-categorical complexity of lexical items. Thus, the fact that the lexical polysemy plays a crucial role in mass/count distinction is examined only with little interest. Hence, I aim, by means of the review of two well-known theses (i.e. G. Numberg and A. Zaenen (1997), G. Kleiber (1999), at postulating a productive rule which allows, by virtue of the same process, to show that expressions such as du violon, de la flute, du coiffeur, du couteau, du Don Juan as well as expressions such as une colère, une folie, des atrocités, etc., are not the result of some discursive transfer but t...
Dans cette étude, nous cherchons à déterminer dans quelle mesure les noms d’affect sont comptables e...
In this paper I propose and formalize a theory of the mass-count distinction in which the denotation...
A comparative study of the mass/count distinction in four languages (French, English, Hebrew and Hai...
International audienceReferential change of mass and count nouns: metonymic transfer and lexical pol...
G. Nunberg et A. Zaenen : La polysémie systématique dans la description lexicale The phenomenon of ...
Polysemy is a pervasive phenomenon in natural languages. Lexical words (nouns, verbs, adjectives, et...
Based on data gathered from WebCorp, we conduct a morphosyntactic and semantic distributional study ...
This paper deals with lexical plurals in French. It shows that lexical plurals are still within the ...
Le présent travail s'inscrit dans une démarche hypothético-déductive : la première phase est consacr...
We collected a database of how 1,434 nouns are used with respect to the mass/count distinction in si...
International audienceThis paper explores the possibility to extract some combinatorial properties o...
In this paper we report the results of four experiments conducted to extract lists of nouns that exh...
The lexico-grammatical status of mass and count nouns has been extensively debated over the last dec...
Der Artikel enthält das Abstract ausschließlich in englischer Sprache.The issue of countability and ...
Systematic polysemy, which has played a central role in lexical semantic debates since the 90's, see...
Dans cette étude, nous cherchons à déterminer dans quelle mesure les noms d’affect sont comptables e...
In this paper I propose and formalize a theory of the mass-count distinction in which the denotation...
A comparative study of the mass/count distinction in four languages (French, English, Hebrew and Hai...
International audienceReferential change of mass and count nouns: metonymic transfer and lexical pol...
G. Nunberg et A. Zaenen : La polysémie systématique dans la description lexicale The phenomenon of ...
Polysemy is a pervasive phenomenon in natural languages. Lexical words (nouns, verbs, adjectives, et...
Based on data gathered from WebCorp, we conduct a morphosyntactic and semantic distributional study ...
This paper deals with lexical plurals in French. It shows that lexical plurals are still within the ...
Le présent travail s'inscrit dans une démarche hypothético-déductive : la première phase est consacr...
We collected a database of how 1,434 nouns are used with respect to the mass/count distinction in si...
International audienceThis paper explores the possibility to extract some combinatorial properties o...
In this paper we report the results of four experiments conducted to extract lists of nouns that exh...
The lexico-grammatical status of mass and count nouns has been extensively debated over the last dec...
Der Artikel enthält das Abstract ausschließlich in englischer Sprache.The issue of countability and ...
Systematic polysemy, which has played a central role in lexical semantic debates since the 90's, see...
Dans cette étude, nous cherchons à déterminer dans quelle mesure les noms d’affect sont comptables e...
In this paper I propose and formalize a theory of the mass-count distinction in which the denotation...
A comparative study of the mass/count distinction in four languages (French, English, Hebrew and Hai...