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How speaker cooperation and knowledge prime scalar implicatures

Language and Cognition
Pragmatic theories generally agree that the derivation of implicit meaning depends on the assumption that the speaker is cooperative and knowledgeable, as well as the contextual relevance of the implicature.
Anna Teresa Porrini, Luca Surian, Nausicaa Pouscoulous   +2 more
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An Analysis of Conversational Maxims in Dr. Oz Talk Show [PDF]

, 2014
This study deals with an analysis of conversational maxims in Dr. Oz talk show. The objectives of the study are (1) to find out the types of maxim that used in Dr. Oz talk show, (2) to find out the most dominant type of maxim used in Dr.
Nababan, P. (Pulungan), Zainuddin, Z. (Zainuddin)   +1 more
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Relevance and Conditionals: A Synopsis of Open Pragmatic and Semantic Issues [PDF]

, 2020
Recently several papers have reported relevance effects on the cognitive assessments of indicative conditionals, which pose an explanatory challenge to the Suppositional Theory of conditionals advanced by David Over, which is influential in the ...
Skovgaard-Olsen, Niels
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Conversational Implicature in Montague Grammar

Annual Meeting of the Berkeley Linguistics Society, 2014
Proceedings of the First Annual Meeting of the Berkeley Linguistics Society (1975), pp.
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Is the FCI Effective as the Police Strategy in Interrogation?

Journal of Applied Linguistics and Literature
The politeness, dignity, serenity, and tranquillity should be reflected by the investigator without violence during the interrogation process. This study aims to identify the Forensic Conversational Implicature (FCI) found in a police interrogation of a 
Nadhirah Muthi'ah, Eddy Setia, Rahmadsyah Rangkuti   +2 more
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THE CHARACTERISTICS OF BANYUMASAN CONVERSATIONAL IMPLICATURES [PDF]

, 2012
To mean what you say is sometimes problematic in daily conversation, moreover in some indigenous dialects. It requires comprehensive context to achieve the core of communication. So does in Banyumasan.
Hadiati , Chusni
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Rethinking Implicatures [PDF]

This paper advances the following criticisms against the received view of implicatures: (1) implicatures are relations of pragmatic implication and not attempts to convey particular speaker meanings; (2) conversational implicatures are non-cancellable ...
Silva, Matheus
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The Floats Of Grice’s Conversational Maxims In “1001 Jokes” Humor Book By Richard Wiseman [PDF]

, 2014
This study focuses on analyzing the floats of Grice’s conversational maxims in “1001 Jokes” humor book. This study is aimed (1) to describe types of Grice’s conversational maxims are frequently floated in “1001 Jokes” humor book, (2)to describe the ...
, Agus Wijayanto, Ph.D, , Dra. Siti Zuhriah Ariatmi, M.Hum, Chadafi, Muamar   +2 more
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Meaning, Purpose, and Cause in the Law of Deception [PDF]

, 2012
Laws designed to affect the flow of information take many forms: rules against misrepresentation, disclosure requirements, secrecy requirements, rules governing the formatting or packaging of information, and interpretive rules designed to give people ...
Klass, Gregory
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Is Semantics Really Psychologically Real? [PDF]

, 2009
The starting point for this paper is a critical discussion of claims of psychological reality articulated within Borg’s (forth.) minimal semantics and Carpintero’s (2007) character*-semantics.
Popa-Wyatt, Mihaela
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