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Investigating the native speaker phenomenon – a pilot corpus study of native and non-native writing [PDF]

, 2011
The aim of this report is to provide a preliminary account of the investigation of two general corpora of written English, which was prompted originally by interest in an analytical tool designed to assess the propositional density in the utterances of ...
Krakowian, Przemysław
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Analysing Inference

Nordicom Review, 2006
In the article “Analyse inference - and ethos-implicature in particular” I discuss and define the notions of inference, presuppositions, premises and implicature as notions of what sort of information texts carry between the lines, i.e.
Roksvold Thore
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IMPLIKATUR PERCAKAPAN DALAM CERITA DETEKTIF MISTERI KARIBIA KARYA AGATHA CHRISTIE: KAJIAN PRAGMATIK

BASINDO: Jurnal Kajian Bahasa, Sastra Indonesia, dan Pembelajarannya, 2019
Tujuan penelitian ini adalah mendeskripsikan bentuk dan fungsi implikatur percakapan dalam novel Misteri Karibia karya Agatha Christie. Metode yang digunakan adalah deskriptif  kualitatif  dan jenis penelitian analisis teks.
Imro’atul Mufiddah
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Is Semantics Really Psychologically Real? [PDF]

, 2009
The starting point for this paper is a critical discussion of claims of psychological reality articulated within Borg’s (forth.) minimal semantics and Carpintero’s (2007) character*-semantics.
Popa-Wyatt, Mihaela
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Meaning, Purpose, and Cause in the Law of Deception [PDF]

, 2012
Laws designed to affect the flow of information take many forms: rules against misrepresentation, disclosure requirements, secrecy requirements, rules governing the formatting or packaging of information, and interpretive rules designed to give people ...
Klass, Gregory
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Topicality and (Non-)Specificity in Mandarin [PDF]

, 2001
Current analyses of specificity are unable to provide an explanatory account for why specific and nonspecific uses of indefinites are available. While Abusch (1994), Reinhart (1997), and Kratzer (1998) provide successful mechanisms for deriving specific ...
Portner, Paul
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Now there will be trouble [PDF]

, 2019
The paper considers sentences in which “now” occurs in initial position and shows that the meaning they convey differs from the meaning of sentences that are otherwise identical except for “now” occurring in final position.
Del Prete, Fabio, Spolaore, Giuseppe
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Pain through Lyrics: An Analysis of Implicature and Maxim Violations in Two DAY6 Sad Songs

Indonesian Review of English Education, Linguistics, and Literature
Music primarily conveys emotion, most notably sadness, through unique expressive techniques. However, the social context built through the song lyrics can influence how the words are interpreted, which sometimes contrasts with their actual meaning.
Amalia Fathirunnisa
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The Conversational Implicatures Used by the Main Characters in Two Broke Girls Serial Movie Episode One [PDF]

, 2015
Keywords: Implicature, Conversational Implicature, Generalized ConversationalImplicature, Particularized Conversational Implicature, 2 Broke Girls. Human are social created, they need to communicate to share information or ideas. In communication people
DIAZWARA, A. P. (ARINI)
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Rethinking Implicatures [PDF]

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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