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Some proof theoretical remarks on quantification in ordinary language
Michele Abrusci, Christian Retoré
This paper surveys the common approach to quantification and generalised quantification in formal linguistics and philosophy of language. We point out how this general setting depa…
Variable types for meaning assembly: a logical syntax for generic noun phrases introduced by most
Christian Retoré
This paper proposes a way to compute the meanings associated with sentences with generic noun phrases corresponding to the generalized quantifier most. We call these generics speci…
Specimens: "most of" generic NPs in a contextually flexible type theory
Christian Retoré
This paper proposes to compute the meanings associated to sentences with generic NPs corresponding to the most of generalized quantifier. We call these generics specimens and they…
On the system F as a glue language for natural-language compositional-semantics
Christian Retoré
In order to model in compositional framework some phenomena of lexical pragmatics and in particular the ones studied by Nicholas Asher several contributions developed in our team d…