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Conversational Implicatures on Saturday Night Live Talk Show
Conversational implicature seems to be an everlasting concern in pragmatics for its wide-ranging investigation possibility. Applying Gricean’s principles, the present study examined the types of conversational implicatures found in the Saturday Night ...
Sri Yulianti +5 more
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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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The Role of Perspective-Taking in Children’s Quantity Implicatures
Young children excel at pragmatic inferences known as ad hoc quantity implicatures: they can infer, for example, that a speaker who said “the card with apples” meant the card with nothing but apples.
Elspeth Wilson +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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Presupposed free choice and the theory of scalar implicatures
A disjunctive sentence like Olivia took Logic or Algebra conveys that Olivia didn’t take both classes (exclusivity) and that the speaker doesn’t know which of the two classes she took (ignorance).
P. Marty, Jacopo Romoli
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Lying, Deceptive Implicatures, and Commitment
Deceptive implicatures are a subtle communicative device for leading someone into a false belief. However, it is widely accepted that deceiving by means of deceptive implicature does not amount to lying.
Alex Wiegmann, P. Willemsen, J. Meibauer
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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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Social Context Modulates Tolerance For Pragmatic Violations In Binary But Not Graded Judgments [PDF]
A common method for investigating pragmatic processing and its development in children is to have participants make binary judgments of underinformative (UI) statements such as Some elephants are mammals.
Grodner, Daniel J., Kim, M., Sikos, L.
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