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Taka Posted 11 years ago
Grammar
Not taller
Bob is not taller than Alice.
Does the sentence above make sense? If it does, is it possible for the sentence to mean "Bob is the same height, or less, compared to Alice."
Does the sentence above make sense? If it does, is it possible for the sentence to mean "Bob is the same height, or less, compared to Alice."
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Yes and yes.
- Yes and yes.
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OK. So there are two possibilities: Bob may be as tall, or he may be shorter. But as a stand alone sentence, it's unclear which. Right?
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