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An accessible and thorough introduction to implicatures, a key topic in all frameworks of pragmatics. Starting with a definition of the various types of implicatures in Gricean, neo-Gricean and post-Gricean pragmatics, the book covers many important questions for current pragmatic theories, namely: the distinction between explicit and implicit forms of
Zufferey, Sandrine +2 more
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"An accessible and thorough introduction to implicatures, a key topic in all frameworks of pragmatics. Starting with a definition of the various types of implicatures in Gricean, neo-Gricean and post-Gricean pragmatics, the book covers many important ...
Moeschler, Jacques(viaf)73871566 +2 more
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Implicatures in Judicial Opinions [PDF]
A frequently discussed question in recent jurisprudential debates concerns the extent to which conversational\ud implicatures can be conveyed reliably in legal language. Roughly, an implicature is a piece of information that a\ud speaker communicates indirectly, that is without making the conveyed information explicit.
Shardimgaliev, Marat
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Lying, Deceptive Implicatures, and Commitment [PDF]
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.
Alexander Wiegmann +2 more
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In recent years, quantity implicatures - a type of pragmatic inference - have been widely debated in linguistics, philosophy, and psychology, and have been subject to an enormous variety of analyses, ranging from lexical, syntactic, semantic, and pragmatic, to various hybrid accounts.
Bart Geurts
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Implicatures and teaching: an exploration of teaching presuppositions and implicatures
Teaching implicatures is a fundamental component in fostering a deeper and more conscious understanding in educational contexts. Drawing on scientific literature and supported by hands-on teaching experience at the university level, this research ...
Veronica Bagaglini
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This volume brings together two highly researched but also highly controversial concepts, those of politeness and implicature. A theory of implicature as social action and im/politeness as social practice is developed that opens up new ways of examining the relationship between them. It constitutes a fresh look at the issues involved that redresses the
Haugh, Michael
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Negotiating causal implicatures. [PDF]
In this paper we motivate and describe a dialogue manager which is able to infer and negotiate causal implicatures. A causal implicature is a type of Gricean relation implicature, and the ability to infer them is crucial in situated dialogue. Because situated dialogue interleaves conversational acts and physical acts, the dialogue manager needs to have
Benotti, Luciana, Blackburn, Patrick
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Referential Descriptions and Conversational Implicatures
The standard Gricean defense of Russell in the face of referential uses of descriptions has been to claim that these uses are conversational implicatures.
Michael Devitt
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Explaining quantity implicatures [PDF]
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van Rooij, R., de Jager, T.
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