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3 every Grespectsevery F some Grespectsevery F every Grespectssome F some Grespectssome F Kayrespectsevery F Kayrespectssome F every FrespectsJay some FrespectsJay KayrespectsJay
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4 Jay respects x RjxRjx xx x is respected by Jaythere is some x : who is respected by Jay there is someone Jay respects someone R is always read in “active voice”
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5 RjxRjx xx Jay respects xthere is some x : Jay respects him (her)there is someone : whom Jay respectsthere is someone Jay respects someone
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6 Rxk xx x respects Kayno matter who x is you respect Kayno matter who you are everyone respects Kay
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7 Rxj xx x respects Jaythere is no x : who respects Jaythere is no one no-one respects Jay
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8 x respects everyone xx no matter who x is you respect everyoneno matter who you are everyone respects everyone x y Rxy Rxy yy x respects yno matter who y is x respects youno matter who you are
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9 x respects someone xx there is some x : who respects someonethere is someone someone respects someone x y Rxy Rxy yy x respects ythere is some y : whom x respectsthere is someone
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10 x respects everyone x x respects everyonethere is no x : who respects everyonethere is no one no one respects everyone x y Rxy Rxy yy x respects yno matter who y is x respects youno matter who you are
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11 everyone respects x x x is R’ed by everyonethere is no x : who is R’ed by everyonethere is no one no one is respected by everyone x y Ryx Ryx yy y respects xno matter who y is you respect xno matter who you are everyone respects x
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12 everyone respects someone everyone respects someone or other vs. everyone respects someone (the same one) = there is someone whom everyone respects is ambiguous
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13 Situation 1JayKayElle does everyone respect someone? is there someone whom everyone respects? YES NO
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14 Situation 2JayKayElle does everyone respects someone? is there someone whom everyone respects? YES NOTE : the latter implies the former
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15 x respects someone xx no matter who x is you respect someoneno matter who you are everyone respects someone (or other) x y Rxy Rxy yy x respects ythere is some y : whom x respectsthere is someone
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16 everyone respects x xx there is some x : whom everyone respectsthere is some one everyone respects someone (the same) x y Ryx Ryx yy y respects xno matter who y is you respect xno matter who you are
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17 x respects no one xx there is some x : who respects no onethere is some one x y Rxy Rxy y x respects ythere is no y : whom x respectsthere is no one
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18 no one respects x xx there is some x : whom no one respectsthere is some one x y Ryx Ryx y y respects xthere is no y : who respects xthere is no one
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19 Jay does not respect x xx no matter who x is Jay does not respect youno matter who you are Jay doesn’t respect anyone x Rjx Rjx
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