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Raising Knowledge of Illocutionary Acts and Implicatures Used in a Thesis Examination Context for Students of English Language Education Study Program [PDF]
, 2012 This paper deals with raising knowledge of the illocutionary acts and implied meanings for students of English education study program. It aims to describe the types of illocutionary acts, illocutionary forces, and conversational implicatures used in the
Margana, A. (Author:)
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Presupposition, perceptional relativity and translation theory [PDF]
, 2001 The intertwining of assertions and presuppositions in utterances affects the way a text is perceived in the source language (SL) and the target language (TL).
El-Gamal, Ayman
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What are particularistic pejoratives?
Mind &Language, Volume 41, Issue 2, Page 261-281, April 2026.Particularistic pejoratives (PPs) mock individuals based on their personal attributes yet lack a precise definition. This paper seeks to refine our understanding of PPs by examining their derogatory profiles across three dimensions: descriptiveness, intensity, and slurring potential.
Víctor Carranza‐Pinedo
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On the Foundations of Conversational Implicature
Annual Meeting of the Berkeley Linguistics Society, 1990 Proceedings of the Sixteenth Annual Meeting of the Berkeley Linguistics Society (1990), pp.
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Linearism, Universalism and Scope Ambiguities
Analytic Philosophy, Volume 67, Issue 1, Page 59-71, March 2026.ABSTRACT In this paper, I distinguish two possible families of semantics of the open future: Linearism, according to which future tense sentences are evaluated with respect to a unique possible future history, and Universalism, according to which future tense sentences are evaluated universally quantifying on the histories passing through the moment of
Aldo Frigerio
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Conversational Implicatures of Short Story in the Newspaper
English Education Journal: Jurnal Pengembangan Pendidikan dan Pengembangan Pengajaran BahasaHumans 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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Metaphor in Analytic Philosophy and Cognitive Science [PDF]
, 2019 This article surveys theories of metaphor in analytic philosophy and cognitive science. In particular, it focuses on contemporary semantic, pragmatic and non-cognitivist theories of linguistic metaphor and on the Conceptual Metaphor Theory advanced by ...
Mácha, Jakub
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In Defense of a Pragmatic Interpretation of Bambi Sentences
Ratio, Volume 39, Issue 1, Page 1-9, March 2026.ABSTRACT This paper addresses the debate surrounding bound uses of names. My primary aim is to argue that bound interpretations of names do not provide evidence that names semantically have bound uses. I begin by outlining the motivation for the view that names do have semantic bound uses, then offer several reasons to reject this view.
Seong Soo Park
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Investigating the Importance of Conversational Implicature and Violation of Maxims in Daily Conversations [PDF]
, 2022 Osman Rabaab Elmahady Musa +2 more
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