Fictional Sentences and the Pragmatic Defence of Direct Reference Theories
DOI: http://doi.org/10.26333/sts.xxxiii2.09 According to Adams and his colleagues, fictional sentences, i.e. sentences featuring fictional names, lack any truth value.
Tomasz Puczyłowski
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Editorial: Psychological and neurocognitive mechanisms of presupposition processing in speech and language processing. [PDF]
Zhou X, Jiang X, Tan Y.
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THE IMPLICATURE AND VIOLATION OF MAXIMS IN INDONESIAN ADVERTISEMENTS [PDF]
We all know that advertising is a business in which language is used to persuade people to do things (e.g., buy some product) and / or believe things (believing that the value of the product is trustworthy or a good one).
Ahsanu , Muhamad
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Implicature and Speech Act Analysis in Erbil City Courtroom Discourse
This study investigates the use of implicature and speech acts in Erbil City courtroom. Implicature is the implied meaning in addition to literal meaning of expressions, while speech acts are communicative actions such as asserting, commanding, or ...
Gala Qasim Hasan +1 more
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Mutual entailment between causation and responsibility. [PDF]
Sytsma J, Willemsen P, Reuter K.
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What is said, what is implicated, what is implicated
The present paper, which takes Bach’s (1994) distinction between ‘what is said’, ‘implicature’, and ‘impliciture’ as a starting point, shows that Grice’s tests of non-detachability and cancellability are able to clarify the distinction among different ...
Diana Ioniţă
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The relationships between students' comprehension of conversational implicatures and their achievement in reading comprehension. [PDF]
Çiftlikli S, Demirel Ö.
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GRICE’S CONVERSATIONAL IMPLICATURE IN WRITTEN SHORT HUMOR DIALOGUES [PDF]
The present study, entitled Grice’s Conversational Implicature in Written Short Humor Dialogues examines the types of conversational implicature, hidden messages which are generated in written short humor dialogues, and audience’s responses to ...
Juliana, Nesya
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Objectionable thick concepts in denials [PDF]
So-called "thick" moral concepts are distinctive in that they somehow "hold together" evaluation and description. But how? This paper argues against the standard view that the evaluations which thick concepts may be used to convey belong to sense or ...
Väyrynen, Pekka
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Conversational Implicatures of Short Story in the Newspaper
Humans communicate using language, a medium that facilitates understanding in conversations, allowing individuals to connect and share information. This form of communication has evolved over time as people have interacted and engaged with one another ...
Wiwien Pratiwi Harsa
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