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{ | {Is the '''B''' sentence a presupposition or an entailment of the '''A''' sentence? | ||
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| presupposition | entailment | | presupposition | entailment | ||
+- Where is the man with the megaphone? | +- '''A''': Where is the man with the megaphone? '''B''': There is a man with a megaphone. | ||
|| Easy one, right? | || Easy one, right? | ||
|| The last sentence contains all the information of the first one; you only have to translate it into colloquial English. I told you, that it wasn’t so complicated! | || The last sentence contains all the information of the first one; you only have to translate it into colloquial English. I told you, that it wasn’t so complicated! | ||
Revision as of 23:00, 8 September 2013
The following material is an adapted form of material created by student participants of the project e-Learning Resources for Semantics (e-LRS).
Involved participants: Katharina, Caterina, Daniela, Eva
Presupposition or entailment?