Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Abbreviations
- 1 Basic observations
- 2 Simple definites and indefinites
- 3 Complex definites and indefinites
- 4 Some semantic and pragmatic distinctions
- 5 Interaction with other grammatical phenomena
- 6 Definiteness effects
- 7 Defining definiteness
- 8 Definiteness and noun phrase structure
- 9 Diachronic aspects
- References
- Index
Index
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 02 December 2009
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Abbreviations
- 1 Basic observations
- 2 Simple definites and indefinites
- 3 Complex definites and indefinites
- 4 Some semantic and pragmatic distinctions
- 5 Interaction with other grammatical phenomena
- 6 Definiteness effects
- 7 Defining definiteness
- 8 Definiteness and noun phrase structure
- 9 Diachronic aspects
- References
- Index
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- Definiteness , pp. 359 - 380Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1999