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Context in Generalized Conversational Implicatures: The Case of Some [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2016
There is now general agreement about the optionality of scalar implicatures: the pragmatic interpretation will be accessed depending on the context relative to which the utterance is interpreted. The question, then, is what makes a context upper- (vs. lower-) bounding. Neo-Gricean accounts should predict that contexts including factual information will
Dupuy, Ludivine E.   +3 more
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The Intriguingly Social N400 of Preverbal Infants [PDF]

open access: yesDevelopmental Neurobiology, Volume 86, Issue 2, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Recent investigations have shown that the neural processing of linguistic content may interact with social cognition. Specifically, semantic processing, as reflected by the N400 event‐related potential, appears to be sensitive to manipulations of Theory of Mind (ToM), the ability to attribute mental content to social partners.
Bálint Forgács   +6 more
wiley   +2 more sources

Text Classification of Conversational Implicatures Based on Lexical Features

open access: yesApplied Artificial Intelligence, 2022
Following the guiding hypothesis in NLP, similar word frequency vectors may have similar implicatures, but some scholars are more inclined conversational implicatures cannot be obtained only through lexical features.
Xianbo Li
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Telling People to Change Their Behaviour Through Implications: An Implicature Analysis on Covid-19 Public Service Announcements in Indonesia

open access: yesElsya, 2021
Public service announcements (PSAs) are the official way for governments to inform, educate and change public behaviour in order to reduce public health issues, such as Covid-19.
Susan Marbun   +2 more
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SNOW WHITE AND THE SEVEN DWARFS DRAMA: CONVERSATIONAL IMPLICATURE

open access: yesLanguage Literacy: Journal of Linguistics, Literature, and Language Teaching, 2022
Conversational implicature is one of the most important ideas in pragmatics. The importance of conversational implicatures as a means of conveying messages is directly well established.
Jasar Hartana, Sholihatul Hamidah Daulay
doaj   +1 more source

Conversational Implicature Analysis in “Kingdom of Heaven” Movie Script by William Monahan

open access: yesBuletin Al-Turas, 2020
This study was designed to discover the types of conversational implicature and the non-observance maxim of cooperative principles expressed by the characters in the Kingdom of Heaven movie script by William Monahan.
Saiful Akmal, Desy Ulfa Yana
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Implicatures in Altfatah Nando’s Short Movie Terlanjur Mencinta

open access: yesLingual, 2021
YouTube has been flooded with contents within a movie genre, mostly the products by junior creators. It is therefore important to appreciate their works to maintain their creativities and innovations.
Idha - Nurhamidah   +2 more
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Conversational implicatures in indirect replies [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings of the 30th annual meeting on Association for Computational Linguistics -, 1992
In this paper we present algorithms for the interpretation and generation of a kind of particularized conversational implicature occurring in certain indirect replies. Our algorithms make use of discourse expectations, discourse plans, and discourse relations. The algorithms calculate implicatures of discourse units of one or more sentences.
Nancy L. Green, Sandra Carberry
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Implicature in John Green’s The Fault Of Our Stars

open access: yesJEELS (Journal of English Education and Linguistics Studies), 2022
Discourses on revealing meanings in utterances are widely discussed in some fields of linguistics, semantics, presupposition, and implicature. This study is an example of how implicature is employed in a novel, which is a depiction of real life ...
Dheril Sofia Nanda
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PROMOTING PRAGMATICS KNOWLEDGE TO STUDENTS OF ENGLISH EDUCATIONANDENGLISHLITERATURESTUDYPROGRAMTOFACEAN UNDERGRADUATE THESIS EXAMINATION

open access: yesKajian Linguistik dan Sastra, 2017
This paper deals with promoting knowledge of pragmatics which focuses on the knowledge of the illocutionary acts and conversational implicatures to students of English education and English literature study program.
- Margana
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