9.2.2. Multifunctional quantifiers, ambiguous readings
The quantifiers //valamennyi// and //valahány// are ambiguous between existential and universal readings. The existential quantifier means 'some'.
| Valamennyi | szúnyog | meghalt |
| some | mosquito | die.PST.3SG |
’Some mosquitos died.’
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The quantifiers //valamennyi// and //valahány// are ambiguous between existential and universal readings. The universal quantifier means 'each'.
| Valamennyi | szúnyog | meghalt |
| each | mosquito | die.PST.3SG |
’Each mosquito died.’
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