Table 1.
Level of Ambiguity |
Word order | |
---|---|---|
Adjective-Noun (SEE YELLOW WHAT? FLOWER) |
Noun-Adjective (SEE FLOWER WHICH? YELLOW) |
|
SIGN1 ambiguity | target adjective competitor two unrelated competitors | target noun competitor two unrelated competitors |
SIGN2 ambiguity | target noun competitor two unrelated competitors | target adjective competitor two unrelated competitors |
SIGN1 + SIGN2 ambiguity | target adjective competitor noun competitor one unrelated competitor | target noun competitor adjective competitor one unrelated competitor |
No ambiguity | target three unrelated competitors | target three unrelated competitors |