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Ambiguity in the English Language
An ambiguous statement in English followed by a question with a linguistic analysis. STATEMENT: Security spotted a man with binoculars last week. QUESTION: Did security use binoculars to find the man? The analysis of the sentence divides the words into … Continue reading
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Tagged 2g, 2i, 2m, adjunct, adjuncts, Ambiguity, ambiguous statement, binoculars, category, category labels, constituency, coordination, head, inversion, linguistic analysis, movement, nominative pronoun, noun phrase, phrase, Phrases, predicate, pronoun, property, question test, relation, Security, security functions, single word, spot, statement, structure, syntactic category, test, time, time category, Tree, verb phrase, word security
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