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Silent Dogwhistles

Journal of Social Philosophy, Volume 57, Issue 2, Page 261-271, Summer 2026.
Anna Klieber
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Intentions, Commitments, and the Derivation of Implicatures [PDF]

Organon F
In this paper, I focus on a common equivocality in how the content of conversational, especially scalar, implicatures is specified and I argue that there is a substantial difference between the belief specification BELS(¬ψ) (“The speaker believes that ¬ψ”
Matej Drobňák
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Conversational Implicature in SMS Discourse

Rasprave Instituta za Hrvatski Jezik i Jezikoslovlje, 2015
The paper analyzes the characteristics, functions and markers of conversational implicatures in SMS discourse. The first part of the article introduces: (1) the basic mechanisms of successful transmission of conversational implicatures in interpersonal ...
Virna Karlić
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Normal state implicature [PDF]

Proceedings of the 28th annual meeting on Association for Computational Linguistics -, 1990
In the right situation, a speaker can use an unqualified indefinite description without being misunderstood. This use of language, normal state implicature, is a kind of conversational implicature, i.e. a non-truth-functional context-dependent inference based upon language users' awareness of principles of cooperative conversation.
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An Account of Opinion Implicatures

CoRR, 2014
While previous sentiment analysis research has concentrated on the interpretation of explicitly stated opinions and attitudes, this work initiates the computational study of a type of opinion implicature (i.e., opinion-oriented inference) in text. This paper described a rule-based framework for representing and analyzing opinion implicatures which we ...
Janyce Wiebe, Lingjia Deng
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On embedded implicatures

, 2009
The Gricean approach explains implicatures by assumptions about the pragmatics of entire utterances. The phenomenon of embedded implicatures remains a challenge for this approach since in such cases apparently implicatures contribute to the truth ...
Sauerland, Uli
core  

Sentiment Analysis of Conversational Implicature: A Computational Pragmatics Approach

Applied Artificial Intelligence
The process of inferring the intention of conversational implicatures involves the interpretation of the speaker’s sentiment. However, the relationship between implicatures and sentiments has not been clear enough, and there is no research explaining the
Xianbo Li, Kunpei Xu
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L’implicite comme moyen de persuasion : une approche quantitative

Corela, 2018
Among linguistic implicits, implicatures leave implicit part of the content expressed by utterances, while presuppositions and topicalizations conceal the speaker’s responsibility for the introduction of that content.
Edoardo Lombardi Vallauri
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On Embedded Implicatures

, 2004
The Gricean approach explains implicatures by assumptions about the pragmatics of entire utterances. The phenomenon of embedded implicatures remains a challenge for this approach since in such cases apparently implicatures contribute to the truth ...
Sauerland, Uli
core  

The Main Bone of Contention

European Journal of Analytic Philosophy, 2007
I enumerate the main disagreements between Devitt and me, and then elucidate the most fundamental one. It concerns what it takes to refer to something.
Kent Bach
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