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A generalized quantifier logic for naked infinitives

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I would like to thank Johan van Benthem; Robin Cooper, Martin Emms, Hans Kamp, Stanley Peters, Barry Richards and Frank Veltman for the stimulating discussions and the probing questions they provided. I am also grateful to Dick de Jongh and Hans Swart for detailed criticism on the final draft. A pleasing and stimulating place to work is the Centre for Cognitive Science (Edinburgh, U.K.), where previous drafts of this article were written. The work reported here is supported in part by ESPRIT Basic Research Action 3175, DYANA.

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van der Does, J. A generalized quantifier logic for naked infinitives. Linguist Philos 14, 241–294 (1991). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00627404

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