This contribution argues against the influential proposal that genericity ist best characterized as a form of implicit adverbial quantification, involving an empty quantificational adverb, which is endowed with intensional force. It is proposed that genericity constitutes instead the semantics of predication
On the morphosyntactic roots of genericity
DELFITTO, Denis
2000-01-01
Abstract
This contribution argues against the influential proposal that genericity ist best characterized as a form of implicit adverbial quantification, involving an empty quantificational adverb, which is endowed with intensional force. It is proposed that genericity constitutes instead the semantics of predication
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