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Are Narrow Focus Exhaustivity Inferences Bayesian Inferences? [PDF]
In successful communication, the literal meaning of linguistic utterances is often enriched by pragmatic inferences. Part of the pragmatic reasoning underlying such inferences has been successfully modeled as Bayesian goal recognition in the Rational ...
Alexander Schreiber, Edgar Onea
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Over the last decade, various proposals have been made for supplanting the classical Gricean theory of scalar implicature with conventionalist (i.e. lexicalist or syntax-based) treatments.
Bart Geurts, Nausicaa Pouscoulous
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Implicatures in Altfatah Nando’s Short Movie Terlanjur Mencinta
YouTube has been flooded with contents within a movie genre, mostly the products by junior creators. It is therefore important to appreciate their works to maintain their creativities and innovations.
Idha - Nurhamidah +2 more
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Conversational Implicature [PDF]
Conversational implicatures (i) are implied by the speaker in making an utterance; (ii) are part of the content of the utterance, but (iii) do not contribute to direct (or explicit) utterance content; and (iv) are not encoded by the linguistic meaning of what has been uttered.
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Text Classification of Conversational Implicatures Based on Lexical Features
Following the guiding hypothesis in NLP, similar word frequency vectors may have similar implicatures, but some scholars are more inclined conversational implicatures cannot be obtained only through lexical features.
Xianbo Li
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Ad-hoc pragmatic implicatures among Shipibo-Konibo children in the Peruvian Amazon
Pragmatic reasoning – the ability to infer the intended meaning of an utterance in context – is one of the core aspects of language comprehension. Yet classic linguistic accounts of pragmatics may not apply as consistently in non-WEIRD (western, educated,
Danielle Kellier +3 more
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Critical Discourse Analysis of RT news headlines on Venezuela’s post-coup crisis in 2019-2020
This article researches the biased content of the propagandistic channel RT through the prism of Critical Discourse Analysis (CDA). It attempts to uncover the linguistic means of creating biased content in RT headlines that cover the Venezuela’s post ...
Ihor Matselyukh
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Theoretic Analysis of Implicatures in Pride and Prejudice and Its Pedagogical Implications
This study was aimed at finding out the implicatures, the types of the implicatures, and the intended meaning of the implicatures employed by the characters in Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice.
Dita Rizki Anggraini +2 more
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The Effect of Metapragmatic Awareness, Interactive Translation, and Discussion through Video-Enhanced Input on EFL Learners’ Comprehension of Implicature [PDF]
It is substantiated that particular features of pragmatics are teachable, and instruction is both necessary and effective. Determining what kind of intervention is most effectual for facilitating learners’ pragmatic development has been a central issue ...
Ali Derakhshan, Zohreh. R Eslami
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This paper deals with promoting knowledge of pragmatics which focuses on the knowledge of the illocutionary acts and conversational implicatures to students of English education and English literature study program.
- Margana
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