Counting and the grammar: Case and numerals in Inari Sami
This paper examines new data from Inari Sami which pose a challenge for two basic principles within generative grammar, namely that the lexicon consists of an unordered set, and that rules of the grammar cannot “count”. Drawing on evidence from the system of case and numerals in Inari Sami, we first...
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2003
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| Online Access: | http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.488.8597 http://www.leeds.ac.uk/linguistics/WPL/WP2000/Nels%26Toiv2.pdf |