The semantics of determiners / edited by Johan van der Auwera.

First published in 1980.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Any as universal or existential? / Alice Davison -- 2. On surface definite articles in English / John A. Hawkins -- 3. Coreference and interreference in anaphoric relations : grammatical semantics or pragmatics? / Theo Janssen -- 4. The meaning of the English definite article / Christopher G. Lyons -- 5. Demonstratives and the I-sayer / Herman Parret -- 6. Definite and indefinite generics / Frank Platteau -- 7. Determination with and without articles / Victor Raskin -- 8. Determiners and the syntax of pronominals, relativisation and modifier-shift / Bob Rigter -- 9. Opacity and transparency : a pragmatic view / Sjef Schoorl -- 10. Linguistic considerations on reference / Pierre Swiggers -- 11. Existential presuppositions and the choice of head NP determiner in English restrictive relative clauses / Elzbieta Tabakowska -- 12. Indefinites, exemplars and kinds / Willy van Langendonck -- 13. Quantifier floating in German / Heinz Vater -- 14. Articles of association : determiners and context / Paul Werth -- 15. Some reflections on the French Article System / Otto Winkelmann.