Timeline for taller than any student or taller than any other student
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| Feb 18, 2014 at 13:08 | history | edited | mplungjan | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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| Feb 18, 2014 at 13:05 | review | Close votes | |||
| Feb 18, 2014 at 23:49 | |||||
| Feb 18, 2014 at 12:53 | comment | added | Tim Lymington | The b sentences leave open the possibility that another student is taller than John outside, but shrinks when he enters the classroom. (Not likely, but confusing none the less). | |
| Feb 18, 2014 at 12:46 | comment | added | anongoodnurse | possible duplicate of The occurrence of comparative degree | |
| Feb 18, 2014 at 12:43 | answer | added | Leon Conrad | timeline score: 0 | |
| Feb 18, 2014 at 12:41 | answer | added | Sanctor | timeline score: 4 | |
| Feb 18, 2014 at 12:41 | comment | added | user24964 | a(2) is correct as it's both more natural and avoids a logical paradox (as John is also a student in his class). b(2) is slightly more natural but it would be better to say "No other student in his class is taller than John." | |
| Feb 18, 2014 at 12:31 | history | asked | Fujibei | CC BY-SA 3.0 |