Some Differences in Some: Examining Variability in the Interpretation of Scalars Using Latent Class Analysis
The present study investigated people’s understanding of underinformative sentences like Some oaks are trees. Specifically, the scalar term some can be interpreted pragmatically, Not all oaks are trees, or logically, Some and possibly all oaks are trees. The aim of this study was to capture the inte...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Ubiquity Press
2015-03-01
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Series: | Psychologica Belgica |
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Online Access: | http://www.psychologicabelgica.com/articles/197 |