Irina Morozova
List of John Benjamins publications in which Irina Morozova is involved.
Articles
2026 On the types and tokens of Dutch dezelfde/hetzelfde Linguistics in the Netherlands 2026, Knooihuizen, Remco, Marloes Oomen and Alex Reuneker (eds.), pp. 1 ff. | Article
The main claim of this paper is that the Dutch word de-zelf-de ‘the same’ has much in common with superlatives, expressing maximal similarity or identity. The distinction between elative and maximal superlatives corresponds to a type and token interpretation of de-zelf-de. Like superlatives,… read more
2025 On the category and morphosyntax of numerals Linguistic Variation: Online-First Articles | Article
This paper investigates the morphosyntax of numerals. Based on Russian and Dutch, we show that a division into three subcategories is necessary: (i) numeral ONE; (ii) Cardinals ≥ TWO; (iii) Indefinite Numerals such as MANY (cf., Barbiers 2007). We introduce a bi-partite structure, in which a low… read more
2024 How and why is ONE different? Linguistics in the Netherlands 2024, Bril, Marco and Kristel Doreleijers (eds.), pp. 225–241 | Article
This paper argues that the word for ONE in Russian and Dutch is not a cardinal numeral but a classifier with an unvalued [Unit:_] feature. The value of this feature, e.g., [person], [gender], [place] is provided by the syntactic environment of ONE. Cardinal numerals ≥ TWO are phrasal quantifiers… read more

