Can the Word Order of a Proposition Be Changed in Such

question 49

Multiple Choice

Can the word order of a proposition be changed in such a way that the new proposition is equivalent to the original?

• A)No, because changing the word order will change the meaning.
• B)No, because equivalent propositions must have the same grammatical structure.
• C)No, because no two propositions are ever completely equivalent.
• D)Yes, because the two propositions could have exactly the same meaning.
• E)Yes, because changing the word order can never change the meaning of a proposition.

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