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This document presents a questionnaire to determine whether bare noun phrases (XPs without overt determiners) in a given language are interpreted as definite, indefinite, or both. It outlines tests to examine properties associated with definiteness and indefiniteness, such as anaphoricity and homogeneity. The results of these tests in different contexts can reveal whether a bare XP is definite, indefinite, or ambiguous. The document also discusses how to determine if a language has definite or indefinite de

Author

Anita Soloveva

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EN