fw
Joined: 12 Oct 2005 Posts: 361
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Posted: Thu Oct 27, 2005 1:16 pm Post subject: John hit Jane harder than Tom. |
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Hello everyone.
Which, #1 or #2, are you more likely to interpret the following sentence as, if it is out of context?
John hit Jane harder than Tom.
1. John hit Jane harder than Tom hit Jane.
2. John hit Jane harder than John hit Tom.
Any comment would be appreciated.
Best regards,
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