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    A hybrid categorial approach to question composition by Xiang, Yimei

    Published in Linguistics and philosophy (01-06-2021)
    “…This paper revisits two fundamental issues in question semantics—what does a question mean, and how is this meaning compositionally derived? Drawing on…”
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    Relativized Exhaustivity: mention-some and uniqueness by Xiang, Yimei

    Published in Natural language semantics (01-09-2022)
    “…Wh -questions with the modal verb can admit both mention-some (MS) and mention-all (MA) answers. This paper argues that we should treat MS as a grammatical…”
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    Different risk and prognostic factors for liver metastasis of breast cancer patients with de novo and relapsed distant metastasis in a Chinese population by Zhang, Ningning, Xiang, Yimei, Shao, Qing, Wu, Jing, Liu, Yumin, Long, Hua, Tao, Dan, Zeng, Xiaohua

    Published in Frontiers in oncology (14-04-2023)
    “…The present study aimed to identify clinicopathological characteristics of breast cancer liver metastasis (BCLM) as well as to characterize the risk and…”
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    Quantifying into wh-dependencies: multiple-wh questions and questions with a quantifier by Xiang, Yimei

    Published in Linguistics and philosophy (01-06-2023)
    “…Questions with a quantificational subject have readings that seemingly involve quantification into questions (called ‘ QiQ ’ for short). In particular, in…”
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    Higher-order readings of wh-questions by Xiang, Yimei

    Published in Natural language semantics (01-03-2021)
    “…In most cases, a wh -question calls for an answer that names an entity in the set denoted by the extension of the wh -complement. However, evidence from…”
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    Function Alternations of the Mandarin Particle Dou: Distributor, Free Choice Licensor, and ‘Even’ by Xiang, Yimei

    Published in Journal of semantics (Nijmegen) (07-05-2020)
    “…Abstract Many languages have particles that possess multiple logical functions. Take the Mandarin particle dou for example. Varying by the item it is…”
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    ONLY: An NPI-licenser and NPI-unlicenser by Xiang, Yimei

    Published in Journal of semantics (Nijmegen) (01-08-2017)
    “…Abstract It is commonly argued that weak negative polarity items (NPIs) (e.g. any) can occur in any (Strawson) downward-entailing environment. This…”
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    Neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio is a negative prognostic biomarker for luminal A breast cancer by Xiang, Yimei, Zhang, Ningning, Lei, Haike, Wu, Jing, Wang, Wenting, Zhang, Huan, Zeng, Xiaohua

    Published in Gland surgery (31-03-2023)
    “…Inflammation plays an important role in the occurrence, development, and metastasis of tumors. However, the prognostic role of the neutrophil-to-lymphocyte…”
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    Interpreting Questions with Non-exhaustive Answers by Xiang, Yimei

    Published 2016
    “…This dissertation investigates a variety of issues on question semantics, especially the interpretations of mention-some questions, multiple- wh questions, and…”
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