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Synthese, 2021 How should we account for the contextual variability of knowledge claims? Many philosophers favour an invariantist account on which such contextual variability is due entirely to pragmatic factors, leaving no interesting context-sensitivity in the ...
Kindermann D.
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Child-Like Adults: Dual-Task Effects on Collective vs. Distributive Sentence Interpretations [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 In this work, we consider a recent proposal that claims that the preferred interpretation of sentences containing definite plural expressions, such as “The boys are building a snowman,” is not determined by semantic composition but is pragmatically ...
Anna M. B. de Koster +2 more
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Is Metalinguistic Usage a Conversational Implicature?
Topoi, 2023 AbstractI argue against the view that metalinguistic usage is a form of conversational implicature. That view, suggested by Thomasson (Anal Philos 57(4):1-28, 2016) and Belleri (Philos Stud 174(9):2211–2226, 2017), has been most recently fleshed out by Mankowitz (Synthese 199:5603–5622, 2021).
Andres Soria-Ruiz
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Imaginative resistance and conversational implicature [PDF]
The Philosophical Quarterly, 2010 We experience resistance when we are engaging with fictional works which present certain (for example, morally objectionable) claims. But in virtue of what properties do sentences trigger this ‘imaginative resistance’? I argue that while most accounts of
Nanay, Bence
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Conversational Implicature [PDF]
, 2018 Conversational implicatures (i) are implied by the speaker in making an utterance; (ii) are part of the content of the utterance, but (iii) do not contribute to direct (or explicit) utterance content; and (iv) are not encoded by the linguistic meaning of what has been uttered.
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Reflections on Jennifer Saul's View of Successful Communication and Conversational Implicature [PDF]
Pizhūhish/hā-yi Falsafī- Kalāmī, 2020 Saul (2002) criticizes a view on the relationship between speaker meaning and conversational implicatures according to which speaker meaning is exhaustively comprised of what is said and what is implicated.
Seyyed Abbas Kazemi Oskooei
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Implicature of Paper Town Script by John Green’s Movie
JL3T (Journal of Linguistics, Literature and Language Teaching), 2023 Implicature is the study of how to understand the speaker’s meaning which is stated indirectly. This study deals with conversational implicature found Paper Towns movie script in John Green’s movie.
Muhammad Wahid, Rijalul Afkar
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Conversational Implicature Of Women’s Language By Shin Tanokura In Drama Series Of Oshin
Izumi, 2021 This study aims to describe the conversational implicature of women’s language by Shin Tanokura in the drama series of Oshin. Research-based on a theory of Azuma (2009) for implicature as women’s language and Yule (2006) for conversational implicature ...
Eko Kurniawan, Shofi Mahmudah Budi Utami
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Conversational Implicature in SMS Discourse
Rasprave Instituta za Hrvatski Jezik i Jezikoslovlje, 2015 The paper analyzes the characteristics, functions and markers of conversational implicatures in SMS discourse. The first part of the article introduces: (1) the basic mechanisms of successful transmission of conversational implicatures in interpersonal ...
Virna Karlić
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Conversational implicatures [PDF]
Proceedings of the Second SIGdial Workshop on Discourse and Dialogue -, 2001 According to standard pragmatics, we should account for conversational implicatures in terms of Grice's (1975) maxims of conversation. Neo-Griceans like Atlas & Levinson (1981) and Horn (1984) seek to reduce those maxims to the so-called Q and I-principles.
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