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Scope ambiguity deals with the scope of quantifiers (every, some ...) and is a form of structural ambiguity. <br/>  | |||
e.g.  | |||
"Everyone loves someone." <br/>  | |||
The sentence can be read in the two following ways. <br/>  | |||
*Everyone loves the same someone  | |||
*Everyone loves some different person  | |||
See the Glossary entry on [[Glossary:Scope Ambiguity| Scope Ambiguity]] for more information. <br/>  | |||
[[NMTS-Group1#Our_exercises| Try it again, please!]]  | [[NMTS-Group1#Our_exercises| Try it again, please!]]  | ||
Revision as of 14:51, 4 February 2013
Sorry, the answer is not correct.
Scope ambiguity deals with the scope of quantifiers (every, some ...) and is a form of structural ambiguity. 
e.g.
"Everyone loves someone." 
The sentence can be read in the two following ways. 
- Everyone loves the same someone
 - Everyone loves some different person
 
See the Glossary entry on  Scope Ambiguity for more information.