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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 May 9.
Published in final edited form as: J Semant. 2008 Nov 1;25(4):411–450. doi: 10.1093/jos/ffn008

Table 2.

Quantifier pairs

Non-decreasing Decreasing
Almost every Almost no
Almost everybody Almost nobody
At least five At most five
At least half At most half
More than five Less than five
More than five of Less than five of
Many Not many
Many of Not many of
No less than fifty No more than fifty
No less than five No more than five
Only five Very few
Only five of Very few of