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For example, the following sentence lends itself to two possible interpretations: (1) Old men and women left the theater. What does “old” modify in this sentence? “Men” or “men and women”? In other ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract This paper proposes a new analysis of English partitives in which a quantifier is immediately followed by an of-phrase. It has been claimed ...