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Generics and ways of being normal

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Published in 2017 at "Linguistics and Philosophy"

DOI: 10.1007/s10988-016-9203-6

Abstract: This paper is concerned with the semantics of bare plural I-generics such as ‘Tigers are striped’, ‘Chickens lay eggs’, and ‘Kangaroos live in Australia’. In a series of recent papers, Bernhard Nickel has developed a… read more here.

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