Is there any negative polarity in romanian?
I discuss the distribution and interpretation of the Romanian determiner vreun and analyze it as a special polarity item. I put forth the generalizations that capture its peculiar distribution: on the one hand, vreun has the behavior of a typical negative polarity item, and on the other hand, it occ...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Editura Universitatii din Bucuresti
2008-01-01
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Series: | Bucharest Working Papers in Linguistics |
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Online Access: | http://bwpl.unibuc.ro/index.pl/is_there_any_negative_polarity__in_romanian |