Abstract: Based on the scope possibilities of pre-DP "only" relative to modals and their interaction with ellipsis, we provide a new argument (following Benbaji 2021) for a theory according to which "only" is always a propositional operator at LF, despite surface appearance.Keywords: only, ellipsis, modalsPublished in RUNG: 09.01.2025; Views: 459; Downloads: 4 Link to fileThis document has many files! More...