“…In addition to the polarity of the sentence which was expressed with yeš or ‘eyn (Sentential Polarity; Polarity-Sen), we added a factor of quantifier polarity (Quantificational Polarity; Polarity-Qua) that can be positive or negative. Negative quantifiers are often analyzed as an instance of implicit negation (Clark, 1976; Heim, 2006; Klima, 1964; Penka, 2011) and evoke a polarity effect in verification tasks relative to their positive counterparts (Deschamps et al, 2015; Just & Carpenter, 1971; Tucker et al, 2018). Specifically in this experiment, we used the comparative quantifiers yoter ( more ) and paxot ( fewer , a one-morpheme word) 7 .…”