《跨语言中的可数性与物质性》(Count and Mass Across Languages)是一本研究可数/不可数范畴的论文集,由加拿大多伦多大学Diane Massam教授主编,2012年由牛津大学出版社出版。本书以语言类型学和认知语言学为主要理论支点,集中探讨了可数与不可数这一对语法范畴在多种语言中的具体表现。可数与不可数是名词的一个语法分类,是事物的有界性与无界性在名词中的反映。“可数名词是表示语言处理为离散实体的名词”(克里斯特尔2000: Count and Mass Across Languages ​​is a collection of papers dealing with countable / uncountable categories, edited by Diane Massam, University of Toronto, Canada, and published by the University of Oxford Press, 2012 . This book takes linguistic typology and cognitive linguistics as the main theoretical fulcrums and concentrates on the concrete manifestation of the grammatical category of countable and uncountable in multiple languages. Countable and uncountable is a grammatical classification of nouns, is the bounded and unbounded things in the nouns reflected. “Countable nouns are nouns that represent language processing as discrete entities.” (Christel 2000: