Scopal (Adjective)
Meaning
Of or relating to scope; "scopal dependency".
Classification
Relational adjectives (pertainyms).
Examples
- Scopal dependency in linguistics refers to the phenomenon where the meaning of a sentence is determined by the scope of operators.
- The scopal effects of quantifiers and negation are often studied in formal semantics.
- The logic language is designed to express complex scopal notions.
- The scopal properties of the modal operator are crucial in determining the overall meaning of the sentence.
- The theory of scopal monads provides a powerful framework for studying scopal effects in programming languages.