Sentence examples for scope relations from inspiring English sources

How are Fodor and Sag supposed to generate readings like that, given only a referential/quantificational ambiguity and no relative scope relations?

However, differences can be observed in their scope relations with regard to negation (Meisterernst 2016c); this leads to the assumption that they can also be distinguished syntactically.

Condoravdi (2002) explained that the ambiguity arises from the two scope relations allowed between the non-root modal and the perfect aspect.

Certain languages express the two readings via manipulating the scope relation between the modal and the perfect aspect.

In the epistemic reading, the non-root modal takes wide scope over the perfect aspect, and in the metaphysical reading, the scope relation is exactly the reverse.

Even if we assume, as some scholars did (e.g., Li et al. 1982), that the sentential 了 le in Mandarin Chinese is a marker of the perfect aspect, it does not enter into a scope relation with non-root modals.

On this count, such posthumous works as Lectures on the Philosophy of Kant (1905) and Philosophy, Its Scope and Relations (1902) provide important supplements to the Methods.

The article outlines the field of study of surveying, describing its scope, the relations with other disciplines in the area of geomatics, depicting the historical background and the key role in land exploration, the configuration of new states, and the delineation of borders.

The target combinations chosen provide scope in relation to control of the CaP surface properties than those previously available.

Associated bodies can provide medical administration training; however, it is not compulsory and its scope in relation to emergency response is limited.

The number of posting paper increased obviously and the scopes in relation to ecological value expanded gradually, particularly involved with ecology, economy, even legal and ideology, which illustrated that concepts of "ecological values" had not been only confined to the researches on the traditional science, but also been widely used in many fields of humanity and social science.