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How can philosophy of language help us navigate the political news cycle? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
In this chapter, I try to answer the above question, and another question that it presupposes: can philosophy of language help us navigate the political news cycle?
Marques, Teresa
core   +1 more source

Conversational implicature: a diachronic cognitive pragmatic approach

open access: yesHumanities & Social Sciences Communications
This study conducts a corpus-based diachronic investigation of the noun phrase hóngyǎn (红眼) and proposes the diachronic cognitive pragmatic model to demonstrate that particularized conversational implicatures develop into generalized conversational ...
Ruili Su, Yanfei Zhang
doaj   +1 more source

Provocative insinuations

open access: yesDaimon, 2021
In this paper we analyse utterances that, without explicitly constituting hate speech, nevertheless convey a hateful message. For example, in the headline ‘Iraqi Refugee is convicted in Germany of raping and murdering teenage girl’, the presence of ...
Álvaro Domínguez Armas   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Relevance differently affects the truth, acceptability, and probability evaluations of “and”, “but”, “therefore”, and “if–then” [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
In this study we investigate the influence of reason-relation readings of indicative conditionals and ‘and’/‘but’/‘therefore’ sentences on various cognitive assessments. According to the Frege-Grice tradition, a dissociation is expected.
Kellen, David   +3 more
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Contrastive Self‐Categorization as a Resource for Defending Cultural Stereotypes

open access: yesSymbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
This study explores how speakers defend morally sanctionable cultural stereotypes from challenges in adult second language classrooms. Within the conversation analysis and membership categorization analysis frameworks, I examine two extended video‐recorded class discussions in which students maintain face‐threatening, stereotypical portrayals of ...
Nadja Tadic
wiley   +1 more source

Conversational Implicatures: Nonce or Generalized? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Cet article cherche à contribuer au débat entre ceux qui pensent que la pragmatique est une partie de la linguistique et ceux qui pensent que, bien qu'elle complète la linguistique, elle n'en est pas une partie. L'expérience rapportée porte sur le fait que les implicatures conversationnelles soient déclenchées lexicalement ou calculées au coup par coup.
openaire   +2 more sources

Fronting in Old Catalan: Asymmetries between Narration and Reported Speech1

open access: yesTransactions of the Philological Society, Volume 123, Issue 1, Page 1-28, March 2025.
Abstract This article explores the distribution, syntax, and information structure of XVS clauses in the narrative text and the reported speech of a thirteenth‐century Old Catalan chronicle, the Llibre dels Fets. It is shown that XVS occurs mainly within reported speech and in embedded clauses.
Afra Pujol i Campeny
wiley   +1 more source

Implikatur Percakapan Sebagai Tindak Komunikatif Pada Novel Hidamari No Kanojo [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
In the pragmatics, meaning or purpose that appear in a speech called implicatures. Implicatures that appear of two or more people who is conversing with each other called conversational implicature.
Dormauli, P. P. (Pronika)   +2 more
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Civilly Disobeying What? On Directness and Relevance in Civil Disobedience

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Philosophy, EarlyView.
Abstract Recent acts of civil disobedience in protest against politicians' inaction about climate change have often targeted works of art to provoke public opinion on the issue. Such initiatives have attracted criticism from those who object to this form of political dissent.
Federico Zuolo
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring demographic influences on L2 learners' comprehension of conversational implicatures

open access: yesFrontiers in Language Sciences
Maintaining effective communication is more than articulating words—it is pivotal to understanding beyond what is explicitly said. While pragmatic competence is widely recognized as a fundamental aspect of language learning and also communicative ...
Safiye Çiftlikli Hapci
doaj   +1 more source

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