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Implicatures and discourse structure [PDF]

open access: yesLingua, 2013
One of the characteristic marks of Gricean implicatures in general, and scalar implicatures in particular, examples of which are given in (1), is that they are the result of a defeasible inference. (1a) John had some of the cookies (1b)John had some of the cookies. In fact he had them all.
openaire   +4 more sources

Conventional Implicature in Patient Package Inserts

open access: yesPrasasti: Journal of Linguistics, 2016
The study aims to investigate the legal aspects and the informative aspects, especially the conventional implicature of patient package inserts. Eighty five patient package inserts were collected from licensed drugstores in Surakarta and the surroundings
Ruben Dharmawan
doaj   +1 more source

The abundance inference of pluralised mass nouns is an implicature: Evidence from Greek

open access: yesGlossa, 2018
Across languages, plural marking on count nouns typically gives rise to a multiplicity inference, indicating that the noun ranges over sums with a cardinality of 2 or more.
Agata Renans   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

When Language Breaks [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
In “Logic and Conversation,” H. P. Grice posits that in conversations, we are “always-already” implying certain things about the subjects of our words while abiding by certain rules to aid in understanding. It is my view, however, that Grice’s so-called “
Heft, Peter
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Illocution of direct speech acts via conventional implicature and semantic presupposition

open access: yes, 2017
The research introduces the notion of the additional illocution subdivided into illocution-expander, illocution-intensifier, and assessment illocution. Each component is characterized by a different type of correlations with conventional implicature and ...
N. Kravchenko
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Sentiment Analysis of Conversational Implicature: A Computational Pragmatics Approach

open access: yesApplied Artificial Intelligence
The process of inferring the intention of conversational implicatures involves the interpretation of the speaker’s sentiment. However, the relationship between implicatures and sentiments has not been clear enough, and there is no research explaining the
Xianbo Li, Kunpei Xu
doaj   +1 more source

Embedded Implicatures and Experimental Constraints: A Reply to Geurts & Pouscoulous and Chemla

open access: yesSemantics and Pragmatics, 2010
Experimental evidence on embedded implicatures by Chemla (2009b) and Geurts & Pouscoulous (2009a) has fewer theoretical consequences than assumed: On the one hand, the evidence successfully argues against obligatory local implicature computation, which ...
Uli Sauerland
doaj   +1 more source

Consistency preservation in Quantity implicature: The case of at least

open access: yes, 2016
Spector (2006) and Fox (2007a) observed that a standard Neo-Gricean account of Quantity implicature, as articulated in Sauerland 2004, predicts listeners to draw inconsistent sets of Quantity inferences under certain configurations of asserted meaning ...
Bernhard Schwarz
semanticscholar   +1 more source

THE ANALYSIS OF DEIXIS AND IMPLICATURE IN TEACHER-STUDENT INTERACTION IN ENGLISH CLASSES

open access: yesLire Journal
This study examines how students and teachers communicate in English classes, with a particular emphasis on implicature and deixis usage and its impact on students' comprehension.
Riska Amalia   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

IMPLIKATUR DALAM PERCAKAPAN SINETRON PARA PENCARI TUHAN

open access: yesJurnal Penelitian Humaniora, 2017
The aim of this research is to know conversational implicature in Para Pencari Tuhan (PPT) TV-series (volume I), especially to know and describe the kinds of maxim which float in PPT TV-series (volume I) and to describe the background of floating maxim ...
Dyah Rohma Wati
doaj   +1 more source

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