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, 2015 The theory of conversational implicature originates from Gricean pragmatics, involving concepts of the cooperative principle, maxims of conversation and their properties, to generalized and particularized implicatures, among others. The theory’s originator, Paul Grice, delivered his ideas at the William James lectures at Harvard University in 1967 ...
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Rapid Access to Scalar Implicatures in Adjacency Pair Contexts: Experimental Evidence in Spanish
Languages, 2019 A conversational implicature arises when there is a gap between the syntactically and semantically encoded meaning of a sentence and the pragmatic meaning that is inferred in an actual communicative situation. Several experimental studies have approached
Rodrigo Loredo +2 more
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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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Indirect Speech Acts via Conversational Implicatures and Pragmatic Presuppositions
Cognition communication discourse, 2017 This paper investigates the correlations between conversational implicature, pragmatic presupposition and indirect act illocution as relying on the acts’ «idiomacity vs. inferentiality» and “transposition vs. non-transposition”.
N. Kravchenko
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Being Pragmatically Aware in the Teaching of English as a Foreign Language
Revista Nebrija de Linguistica Aplicada a la Enseñanza de Lenguas, 2015 This paper analyzes Luciana María Cignetti and María Salomé Di Giuseppe’s paper entitled “Pragmatic awareness of conversational implicatures and the usefulness of explicit instruction”.
Carlos De Pablos-Ortega
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Актуальні питання суспільних наук та історії медицини, 2017 Иванна Струк. Кинесические импликатуры визуального контакта в драматическом тексте буковинских писателей второй половины XIX – начала ХХ века. В статье проанализированы кинесические импликатуры с ремарками, обозначающими визуальный контакт, их функции в
Іванна СТРУК
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Objectionable thick concepts in denials [PDF]
, 2009 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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On Conditions Instantiating Tip Effects of Epistemic and Evidential Meanings in Bulgarian [PDF]
Slovene, 2012 The article deals with tip effects between evidential and epistemic components in the meaning potential of evidential markers in Bulgarian, the focus being on sentential adverbs with inferential functions.
Björn Wiemer, Veronika Kampf
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Second Language Learners' Comprehension of Conversational Implicatures in English
, 2017 Conversational implicature is a case in which a speaker produces a coded utterance to convey certain intent. The listener of the utterance then decodes the speaker’s intent accurately and ‘intuitively’.
Hendi Pratama +3 more
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Number-neutral bare plurals and the multiplicity implicature [PDF]
, 2009 Bare plurals (dogs) behave in ways that quantified plurals (some dogs) do not. For instance, while the sentence John owns dogs implies that John owns more than one dog, its negation John does not own dogs does not mean "John does not own more than one ...
Zweig, E.
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