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Navitasan Posted 11 years ago
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More books

1) I have more books than the books you see here.

Isn't this sentence ambiguous?

First meaning: These books are mine and I have other books as well.
Second meaning: These books are not mine, but the number of my books exceeds the number of these books.

Gratefully,
Navi.
  

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Yes, I think those are both possible, depending on circumstance.

  • Yes, I think those are both possible, depending on circumstance.
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Yes, I think those are both possible, depending on circumstance.

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