We compare Skolem functions and generalized quantifiers as tools for representing formal semantics of natural language sentences. In particular, we discuss the case of Negative Polarity Items in languages with Negative Concord (for example, in Russian).

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Skolem Functions and Generalized Quantifiers for Negative Polarity Items Semantics

  • Ulyana Penzina,
  • Alexey Stukachev

摘要

We compare Skolem functions and generalized quantifiers as tools for representing formal semantics of natural language sentences. In particular, we discuss the case of Negative Polarity Items in languages with Negative Concord (for example, in Russian).