caa a22 4500 463173732 CHVBK 20180406164820.0 cr unu---uuuuu 170326e20070301xx s 000 0 eng 10.1007/s11050-007-9010-2 doi (NATIONALLICENCE)springer-10.1007/s11050-007-9010-2 Aloni Maria Faculty of Philosophy, University of Amsterdam, Nieuwe Doelenstraat 15, 1012 CP, Amsterdam, The Netherlands aut Free choice, modals, and imperatives [Elektronische Daten] [Maria Aloni] The article proposes an analysis of imperatives and possibility and necessity statements that (i) explains their differences with respect to the licensing of free choice any and (ii) accounts for the related phenomena of free choice disjunction in imperatives, permissions, and statements. Any and or are analyzed as operators introducing sets of alternative propositions. Free choice licensing operators are treated as quantifiers over these sets. In this way their interpretation can be sensitive to the alternatives any and or introduce in their scope. Springer Science+Business Media, 2007 Free choice nationallicence Indefinites nationallicence Disjunction nationallicence Alternatives nationallicence Modals nationallicence Imperatives nationallicence Natural Language Semantics Kluwer Academic Publishers 15/1(2007-03-01), 65-94 0925-854X 15:1<65 2007 15 11050 https://doi.org/10.1007/s11050-007-9010-2 text/html Onlinezugriff via DOI 1 research-article jats NATIONALLICENCE 856 40 https://doi.org/10.1007/s11050-007-9010-2 text/html Onlinezugriff via DOI NATIONALLICENCE 100 1- Aloni Maria Faculty of Philosophy, University of Amsterdam, Nieuwe Doelenstraat 15, 1012 CP, Amsterdam, The Netherlands aut NATIONALLICENCE 773 0- Natural Language Semantics Kluwer Academic Publishers 15/1(2007-03-01), 65-94 0925-854X 15:1<65 2007 15 11050 Metadata rights reserved Springer special CC-BY-NC licence nationallicence BK010053 XK010053 XK010000 NATIONALLICENCE NATIONALLICENCE NL-springer