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Modifiers which specify the duration of some eventuality have been used to distinguish telic and atelic predicates since Vendler (1957) and Dowty (1979). In-adverbials appear only with telic or non-homogeneous event descriptions and for-adverbials with atelic or homogeneous event descriptions. These restrictions are usually stipulated for durative modifiers directly or they follow from some property...
Abstract. Case marking can interact with semantic interpretation in various ways, including differential case marking phenomena. This paper explores the interaction of partitive case in Finnish with the property of divisibility. It is argued that the appearance of partitive case can be related to divisibility. Most occurrences of partitive case are explained by a uniform treatment, which assumes...
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