Publication: Negation, Quantification and Scope. A Corpus Study of English and German All...Not Constructions
Negation, Quantification and Scope. A Corpus Study of English and German All...Not Constructions
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Neukom-Hermann, A. (2016). Negation, Quantification and Scope. A Corpus Study of English and German All...Not Constructions. (Dissertation, University of Zurich) https://doi.org/10.5167/uzh-127485
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English: All…not constructions of the type all NP V not (cf. example (1)) can be interpreted in two distinct ways, depending on whether negation has wide or narrow scope with respect to the quantifier ((2) and (3), respectively). A third alternative is the collective reading in (4). (1) All the bills don't amount to £50. (2) Not all the bills amount to £50. wide scope negation (3) Not one of the bills amounts to £50. narrow scope negation (4) The sum of all the bills does not amount to £50. collective (narrow scope) Wh
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Neukom-Hermann, A. (2016). Negation, Quantification and Scope. A Corpus Study of English and German All...Not Constructions. (Dissertation, University of Zurich) https://doi.org/10.5167/uzh-127485
