neg-raising (English, noun)
expansion: neg-raising (uncountable)
Senses:
topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: The phenomenon by which certain negated predicates (e.g. think, believe, expect) can give rise to a reading where the negation seems to take scope from an embedded clause.
tags: uncountable
Forms:
form: NEG-raising
tags: alternative
form: Neg-Raising
tags: alternative
form: negative raising
tags: alternative