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Vanessa-Ratcliff on October 8, 2019

Flipping Most to Some

I have watched the Quantifiers video and am wondering if it is okay to make Most into Some and flip the S and N's? Ex: A----most-----B B----some-----A Will this harm my outcome? Thanks, in advance

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Irina on October 9, 2019

@Vanessa-Ratcliff,

That's correct. .
If A-most-B, we can infer that B-some-A.

To illustrate it with an example:

Most birds can fly

Allows us to infer that:

Some things that can fly are birds.