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Partitive Constructions

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AbstractThis chapter treats partitive constructions and the relation between the genitive and the partitive from a crosslinguistic perspective, showing that in Universal Grammar the partitive and the pseudopartitive are values of the genitive case. Partitive constructions fall into two categories, that is, partitives proper (1) and pseudopartitives (2):
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AbstractThis chapter treats partitive constructions and the relation between the genitive and the partitive from a crosslinguistic perspective, showing that in Universal Grammar the partitive and the pseudopartitive are values of the genitive case.
Partitive constructions fall into two categories, that is, partitives proper (1) and pseudopartitives (2):.

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