<i>Moni</i> or <i>monta</i>? The collective vs. distributive opposition between two forms of the quantifier ‘many’ in Finnish
In this work I explore the semantics of two case forms of the Finnish quantifier moni ‘many’: the regular nominative moni and the regular partitive monta [mon-ta many-PARTITIVE], which however has taken on a function similar to that of the nominative of numerals and is thus not a functional partiti...
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University of Tartu Press
2017-09-01
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| Series: | Eesti ja Soome-ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri |
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| Online Access: | https://ojs.utlib.ee/index.php/jeful/article/view/15002 |