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Telling People to Change Their Behaviour Through Implications: An Implicature Analysis on Covid-19 Public Service Announcements in Indonesia

open access: yesElsya, 2021
Public service announcements (PSAs) are the official way for governments to inform, educate and change public behaviour in order to reduce public health issues, such as Covid-19.
Susan Marbun   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Assertion, Implicature, and Iterated Knowledge

open access: yesErgo, An Open Access Journal of Philosophy, 2022
The present paper argues that there is a knowledge norm for conversational implicature: one may conversationally implicate p only if one knows p. Linguistic data about the cancellation behavior of implicatures and the ways they are challenged and ...
Eliran Haziza
doaj   +3 more sources

Linking Hypothesis and Number of Response Options Modulate Inferred Scalar Implicature Rate

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2019
The past 15 years have seen increasing experimental investigations of core pragmatic questions in the ever more active and lively field of experimental pragmatics.
Masoud Jasbi   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Sources of cognitive cost in scalar implicature processing: A review [PDF]

open access: goldFrontiers in Communication, 2022
Research in Experimental Pragmatics has shown that deriving scalar implicatures involves effort and processing costs. This finding was robust and replicated across a wide variety of testing techniques, logical terms, populations, and languages.
Ahmed Khorsheed   +2 more
openalex   +2 more sources

Investigating the Importance of Conversational Implicature and Violation of Maxims in Daily Conversations [PDF]

open access: diamondArab World English Journal, 2022
According to linguistic theory, conversational Implicature (CI) is the original intent of the speech expressed by a speaker. The assumption is that both the speaker and the receiver understand and respect the communication rules.
Osman Rabaab Elmahady Musa   +2 more
openalex   +2 more sources

Scalar Implicature is Sensitive to Contextual Alternatives. [PDF]

open access: yesCogn Sci, 2023
The quantifier “some” often elicits a scalar implicature during comprehension: “Some of today's letters have checks inside” is often interpreted to mean that not all of today's letters have checks inside.
Zhang Z   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Conversational Implicature Analysis in “Kingdom of Heaven” Movie Script by William Monahan

open access: yesBuletin Al-Turas, 2020
This study was designed to discover the types of conversational implicature and the non-observance maxim of cooperative principles expressed by the characters in the Kingdom of Heaven movie script by William Monahan.
Saiful Akmal, Desy Ulfa Yana
doaj   +2 more sources

AN ANALYSIS OF CONVERSATIONAL IMPLICATURE STRATEGY IN A DRAMA “THE BEAR” BY ANTON CHEKHOVAND ITS APPLICATION IN ELT

open access: yesJournal of Languages and Language Teaching, 2019
This study was aimed at finding analysis of conversational implicature in a drama “the bear” by Anton Chekhov and its application in English language teaching". This research was conducted in a descriptive qualitative method.
Hendra Suryadi, Muslim Muslim
doaj   +2 more sources

Some Pieces Are Missing: Implicature Production in Children

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2018
Until at least 4 years of age, children, unlike adults, interpret some as compatible with all. The inability to draw the pragmatic inference leading to interpret some as not all, could be taken to indicate a delay in pragmatic abilities, despite evidence
Sarah F. V. Eiteljoerge   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Are Natural Language Inference Models IMPPRESsive? Learning IMPlicature and PRESupposition [PDF]

open access: yesAnnual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, 2020
Natural language inference (NLI) is an increasingly important task for natural language understanding, which requires one to infer whether a sentence entails another.
Paloma Jeretic   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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