9.2.3.  Distributive and collective readings

All of the universal quantifiers allow a distributive reading.
Minden/valamennyi/valahány/mindegyik diák megette az ebédet.
every/every/every.single/each student PRT.eat.PST.3SG the lunch.ACC
’Every/each student ate up the lunch.’
Source: Dékány & Csirmaz 2018: 1100.
Some of the universal quantifiers allow a collective reading, while others do not.
Minden/valamennyi/*valahány/*mindegyik diák összegyűlt a téren.
every/every/every.single/each student gather.PST.3SG the square.SUPE
’Every/each student gathered on the square.’
Source: Dékány & Csirmaz 2018: 1100.
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