Quantifiers

  • how many are identified (all, some, none) A type of word that indicates quantity
  • Nominal
  • Each, Every, All, Many, Some, No, Few, Most
  • Adverbial
  • Quantify over time: Always, Usually, Never, Rarely
  • Quantify over space: Everywhere, Somewhere, Nowhere
  • Others
  • Modals are used to show that we believe something is certain, probable or possible
  • Modal verbs: Can, Could, May, Might, Must
  • Modal quantifiers: Perhaps, Necessarily, Maybe