Proportional readings of many and few: the case for an underspecified measure function
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DOI: 10.1007/s10988-019-09284-5
Abstract: In the so-called reverse proportional reading (Herburger in Nat Lang Semant 5(1):53, 1997), the truth conditions of statements of the form many/few$$\phi $$$$\psi $$ appear to make reference to the ratio of the individuals that… read more here.
Keywords: measure; measure function; proportional readings; readings many ... See more keywords