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First Proposition:

  • Proposition: I speak Arabic and English fluently.
  • Truth value: True.
  • Truth conditions: For this to be true, I need to be able to communicate effectively in both Arabic and English languages.
  • Entailment: “I speak Arabic and English fluently” entails “I am bilingual”.

Second Proposition:

  • Proposition: I arrived in the US in 2019.
  • Truth value: True.
  • Truth conditions: For this to be true, I would have to have come to the US in the year 2019.
  • Entailment: “I arrived in the US in 2019” entails “I have lived in the US for at least five years”.

Third Proposition:

  • Proposition: I can speak a little Spanish and French.
  • Truth value: True.
  • Truth conditions: For this to be true, I would need to have some basic knowledge and ability to communicate in Spanish and French.
  • Entailment: “I can speak a little Spanish and French” entails “I have language skills beyond just Arabic and English”.

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