On the Semantic Relation between Nominal and Quantity Expressions in Japanese

J -R Hayashishita,Daisuke Bekki

doi:10.1007/978-3-642-39931-2_4

On the Semantic Relation between Nominal and Quantity Expressions in Japanese

J -R Hayashishita, Daisuke Bekki

https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-39931-2_4

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Publication Date: Jan 1, 2013

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Affiliation: Ochanomizu University, National Institute of Informatics, University of Otago

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This paper demonstrates that the semantic relation between a nominal expression (NE) and a quantity expression (QE) is different in (i) QE no NE CM, (ii) NE QE CM, and (iii) NE CM QE, where CM is a case marker or postposition. Drawing on [5], it develops a type-theoretic language for describing these three distinct relations by using translation through monad.

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