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This study is concerned with certain kinds of wh-clauses, whose interpretations are easily and, I will argue, plausibly rendered by a logicosemantic analysis on which wh-phrases translate as open sentences, that is, as expressions of the semantically interpreted representation which contain free variables.
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strong exhaustiveness, weak exhaustiveness, quantificational behavior, presupposition accommodation, quantificational variability, nonfactive predicates, wondering relation, nuclear scope, matrix adverb, strong domain hypothesis, global accommodation, true complete answer, factive reading, frequency quantifier, matrix quantifier, quantificational force, awareness hypothesis, matrix predicate, logical translation, intensional predicate, restrictive term, embedded predicate, student cheats, free relatives, restricted quantification
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