Presupposition projection from quantificational sentences: trivalence, local accommodation, and presupposition strengthening

The main goal of this paper is to make sense of conflicting data pertaining to the way quantifier phrases project the presuppositions of their arguments. More specifically, I will try to argue that the facts can be understood within trivalent approaches to presupposition projection, when coupled wit...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Fox, Daniel
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Linguistics and Philosophy
Format: Article
Language:en_US
Published: Cambridge University Press 2017
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/110624
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7124-0755