Linguistic Quantification

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A Linguistic Quantification is a Quantifier Word that is a restriction on the Arguments of a [[Predicate Function]



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2019

2012a

  • (WordNet, 2012) ⇒ http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn
    • a limitation imposed on the variables of a proposition (as by the quantifiers `some' or `all' or `no')
    • the act of discovering or expressing the quantity of something

2012b

  • (CYC Glossary, 2012) ⇒ http://www.cyc.com/cycdoc/ref/glossary.html
    • quantification: Quantification is a way to talk about objects without being specific about the identity of the objects involved. There are two kinds of quantification: existential and universal. Each quantification uses one quantifier and one variable. For details on quantification, click here.