English-Speaking Children’s Interpretation of Disjunction in the Scope of ‘not every’
This study examined 4- to 5-year-old English-speaking children’s inter-pretations of sentences containing negation, the universal quantifier, and disjunction. Disjunction is assigned two different meanings in such sentences depending on its position in surface syntax: in the subject phrase of ‘not e...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Biolinguistics
2012-03-01
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Series: | Biolinguistics |
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Online Access: | http://biolinguistics.eu/index.php/biolinguistics/article/view/226 |