| prepositive quantifier | ![]() |
a limiting adjectives (all, both, half) which the author may set before a determiner to modify its scope, §14-0, §15-2; the p. q. opposes a postpositive quantifier and may occur in construction with an approximative phrase to modify its scope; as a pronoun the p. q. may be described with a transformation, ¶15-5-1 |