Discrete Infinity and the Syntax-semantics Interface

<p>Discrete infnity was identifed as a central feature of human language by Humboldt who famously spoke of making infnite use of fnite means. Later Chomsky refocused attention on this property starting with Chomsky (1957). In a number of works since, Chomsky has repeatedly stressed the central...

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Main Authors: Uli Sauerland, Pooja Paul
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro 2017-09-01
Series:Revista Linguística
Online Access:https://revistas.ufrj.br/index.php/rl/article/view/14031