Some Yoruba quantifier words and semantic interpretation a critique

This work takes a close look at the Yoruba quantifiers, pUpQ, QpQ, and QpQ1QpQ 'many', and concludes that, contrary to Lawal's [1986] claim, it is difficult to differentiate semantically between them.

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Main Author: L. O. Adewole
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:5394dfcb39d440a9999f14243c789fd92021-11-19T03:54:44ZSome Yoruba quantifier words and semantic interpretation a critique10.32473/sal.v20i1.1074530039-35332154-428Xhttps://doaj.org/article/5394dfcb39d440a9999f14243c789fd91989-04-01T00:00:00Zhttps://journals.flvc.org/sal/article/view/107453https://doaj.org/toc/0039-3533https://doaj.org/toc/2154-428XThis work takes a close look at the Yoruba quantifiers, pUpQ, QpQ, and QpQ1QpQ 'many', and concludes that, contrary to Lawal's [1986] claim, it is difficult to differentiate semantically between them.L. O. AdewoleLibraryPress@UFarticleYorubaquantifierssemanticsPhilology. LinguisticsP1-1091ENFRStudies in African Linguistics, Vol 20, Iss 1 (1989)
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Some Yoruba quantifier words and semantic interpretation a critique
description This work takes a close look at the Yoruba quantifiers, pUpQ, QpQ, and QpQ1QpQ 'many', and concludes that, contrary to Lawal's [1986] claim, it is difficult to differentiate semantically between them.
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