The Meaning of ‘Most’: Semantics, Numerosity and Psychology

By Paul Pietroski, Jeffrey Lidz, Tim Hunter, Justin Halberda. 2009

179 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Education, Statistics and Probability, Theoretical Computer Science, Computational Linguistics & Semantics, Cognitive Science & Psychology

How researchers see this paper

The researchers whose trusted networks rank it highest, strongest advocate first. Every researcher gets a different order.

In Education

1. Justin Halberda

In Statistics and Probability

1. Justin Halberda

In Cognitive Science & Psychology

1. Jeffrey Lidz
2. Paul Pietroski

Citations in the corpus

• ShapeWorld - A new test methodology for multimodal language understanding (2017, background): “Interesting comparisons are potentially possible where human performance depends on presentation: e.g., quan-tifiers such as most (Pietroski et al., 2009).”
• Interface transparency and the psychosemantics of most (2011, background): “Even when only 2-color trials are presented, adult performance is consistent with the meaning expressed in (11b) and not with (11a)/(14) (Pietroski et al. 2009).”