Crime Investigations: The Countability Profile of a Delinquent Noun

This paper aims to broaden our understanding of countability beyond what is found with concrete nouns, providing a one-word case study of the countable and non-countable uses of the noun crime. I show that the behavior of crime runs counter to a variety of expectations inherited from the literature...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Scott Grimm
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: New Prairie Press 2016-12-01
Series:The Baltic International Yearbook of Cognition, Logic and Communication
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Online Access:http://newprairiepress.org/biyclc/vol11/iss1/4