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An Empirical Comparison of Semantics for Quantified Vague Sentences.

We investigate the compositional semantics of vague quantified sentences, focusing on sentences such as "All of the students are tall," where a non-vague quantifier quantifies into a vague predicate. While much work has been done on vagueness in natural language, including the semantics of vague adj...

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Published in:Problems / Problemos pp. 58 - 78
Main Authors: Cremers, Alexandre, Kalvelyte, Julija
Format: Article
Published: Vilnius University 2024 Supplement
Subjects:
Semantics (Philosophy)
Natural languages
Fuzzy logic
Human behavior
Judgment (Psychology)
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