Quantification at the syntax-semantics interface : Greek every NPs

• Main Author: Μαργαρίτη, Άννα-Μαρία
• Other Authors: Ρούσσου, Άννα
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2015
• Subjects: Syntax; Semantics; Quantification; Operators; Variables; Indefinite; Definite; Σύνταξη; Σημασιολογία; Ποσοτικοποίηση; Τελεστές; Μεταβλητές; Οριστικός; Αόριστος; 410

The present thesis offers a thorough examination of Modern Greek distributive determiner (o) kathe (every, each, any) nominal phrases and accounts for the different readings of these expressions. Kathe NPs exhibit a universal distributive every reading (definite use), a Free Choice any (indefinite u...