Persistence, polarity, and plurality

Stephen Neale

pp. 147-153

in: Klaus Von Heusinger, Urs Egli (eds), Reference and anaphoric relations, Berlin, Springer, 2000

Abstract

A sentence of the form the As are Bs is true (on its distributive reading) if and only if every A is B and there is more than one A (Russell 1919, Chomsky 1975, Evans 1977, Neale 1990).

Cited authors

Russell Bertrand