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How and why conventional implicatures project [PDF]
Semantics and Linguistic Theory, 2015 <div class="page" title="Page 1"><div class="layoutArea"><div class="column"><p><span>Conventional Implicatures (CIs; in the sense of </span><span>Potts 2005</span><span>) are part of a larger class of projection phenomena. These phenomena also include presuppositions and anaphora, and can described
Venhuizen, Noortje J. +3 more
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Maximize conventional implicatures!
Semantics and PragmaticsIt is argued that the comparison between an uttered sentence and a set of relevant alternatives carrying a stronger conventional implicature may give rise to scalar inferences akin to already known instances of the phenomenon, such as scalar implicatures
Lo Guercio, Nicolás Francisco
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Scalar Implicature, Hurford's Constraint, Contrastiveness and How They All Come Together
Frontiers in Communication, 2021 Disjunction with two scalar items, such as some or all of the books, has been regarded as evidence for the grammatical theory of scalar implicatures (e.g., Chierchia et al., 2012).
Satoshi Tomioka
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IMPLICATION OF REMIDING RIDWAN REMIN IN STAND UP COMEDY EVENTS
Magistra Andalusia, 2020 Implications are a theory maybe the meaning is implied rather than explicit. Studies on these implicatures can be found on every day life as seen in the stand up comedy discourse by Ridwan Remin.
Nazilul _ Masroi
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DEICTIC MITIGATION VS COMMISSIVE ACTS IN POLITICAL INTERVIEW (BASED ON THE MODERN EUROPEAN DISCOURSE OF AID TO UKRAINE) [PDF]
Вісник університету ім. А. Нобеля. Серія Філологічні науки, 2022 The article deals with the problem of correlation between the illocutionary force of indirect commissive acts and shields as deictic mitigating markers that reduce the level of promises by influencing their felicity conditions.
Nataliia K. Kravchenko +2 more
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Conversational implicatures in “Negeri 5 Menara”: is the principle of politeness violated?
Insights into Language, Culture and Communication, 2023 Many works of literature stress the significance of meaning in communication. Thus, a great number of researchers have conducted studies on implicature using novels as data sources.
Farida Ariyani +3 more
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Some implicatures are conversational, but others are conventional: a developmental implicature study
, 2014 In communication, people often intend to convey more than the words they literally utter. The literal, semantic meaning of a sentence can be enriched by its implicit, pragmatic meaning. The term implicature refers to an interpretation of what a speaker didnt explicitly say but intended to say. Two broad categories of implicatures can be distinguished.
Janssens, Leen
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(Negative) Polarity Items in Catalan and Other Trans-Pyrenean Romance Languages
Languages, 2022 This paper identifies the set of properties that polarity items (PI), negative polarity items (NPI) and negative concord items (NCI) satisfy in Catalan, Aragonese, Benasquese and Occitan. It shows that in Catalan, gaire ‘much, many’ is a PI, pas ‘at all’
M.Teresa Espinal, Ares Llop
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FOCUS PARTICLES (JUST, EVEN, AND, ETC.) IN THE ADVERTISEMENTS [PDF]
Respectus Philologicus, 2015 The article has been prepared by carrying out the analysis of focus particles: just, even, and, etc. It is important to note that particles play a very important role in linguistic pragmatics: they convey additional meanings called the conventional ...
Danguolė Valančė
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Slurs and Pragmatic Competition [PDF]
ManuscritoDifferences in informativeness regarding truth-conditional and presuppositional content elicit scalar inferences. Many sentences carry not-at-issue, non-presupposed content, e.g. conventional implicatures.
NICOLÁS LO GUERCIO
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