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Published in final edited form as: Lang Acquis. 2009 Nov 16;13(2):125–168. doi: 10.1207/s15327817la1302_5

TABLE 4.

Example Statements and Mean Ratings From Study 2—Cardinal Quantifier Set of Items

Events in Each Story Version	Example Statement	Example Type	M
Girl finds two of four friends	The girl didn't find two friends	Two-not-scope	4.09
	The girl only found two friends	Alternative 1	5.22
	The girl only found two of the friends	Alternative 2	5.44
	The girl found two of the friends	Alternative 3	5.32
Girl finds one of two friends	The girl didn't find two friends	Not-two-scope	2.60
	Only one friend was found	Alternative 1	4.64
	The girl only found one of the friends	Alternative 2	5.51
	The girl didn't find one of the friends	Alternative 3	4.15

Note. Ambiguous target items are listed first in each story version.