Peter Smith
List of John Benjamins publications in which Peter Smith is involved.
Articles
2016 Lexical plurals in Telugu: Mass nouns in disguise Lexical plurals and beyond, Lauwers, Peter and Marie Lammert (eds.), pp. 234–252 | Article
In this paper I provide a description and analysis of a small class of plural mass nouns in Telugu (Dravidian), as well as an overview of the major properties of the mass/count distinction in the language. The plural mass nouns show the semantic behaviour of mass nouns in Telugu, however, they… read more
1991 Towards a computational theory of speech acts Pragmatics at Issue: Selected papers of the International Pragmatics Conference, Antwerp, August 17–22, 1987, Verschueren, Jef (ed.), pp. 211–227 | Article