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, 2008 This paper reviews notions related to focus and presupposition and addresses the hypothesis that focus triggers an existential presupposition. Presupposition projection behavior in certain examples appears to favor a presuppositional analysis of focus ...
Abusch, Dorit, Dorit Abusch
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Glossa, 2021 Presupposition triggers, such as the additive particle too, the iterative particle again, and the definite determiner the, are obligatory if their presuppositions are satisfied in the context.
Agata Renans, Nadine Bade
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THE ANALYSIS OF PRESUPPOSITION IN THE SHORT STORIES OF SILVESTER GORIDUS SUKUR
English Review: Journal of English Education, 2015 : This paper is descriptive qualitative which describes the types of presuppositions and their meaning in the short stories by Silvester Goridus Sukur.
Erwin Oktoma, Styfanus Mardiyono
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Studia Historiae Scientiarum, 2023 Kuhn’s radical meaning variance thesis implies that scientists, who work in different paradigms cannot understand each other. This, however, seems incredible.
Adam Grobler
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Adpositions and presuppositions [PDF]
SpringerPlus, 2016 This paper looks at presuppositions of adpositions, a topic which has not been examined much, in spite of the very large body of work on presuppositions. Some earlier assertions about adpositional presuppositions turn out not to be relevant, because (1) they are incorrect (2) presuppose and/or presupposition are not used in a technical sense in them ...
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, 2006 Presupposition is a semantic device built into natural language to make sentences fit for use in certain contexts but not in others. A sentence carrying a presupposition thus evokes a context in which that presupposition is fulfilled.
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A Pragmatic Study of Aggression in Some English Comic Strips
آداب الكوفة, 2021 Aggression can be detected in speakers' language for many purposes such as criticism, refusal, delivering unpleasant messages or even solidarity among people. To cover the disagreeable consequences of such aggressions, speakers usually utilize humour as
Ahmed Mubarak, Sundus Allawi, MA
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Les présupposés comme procédé textuel du non-dit dans l’œuvre dramatique de Yasmina Reza [PDF]
Journal of Languages and Translation, 2023 Pour dire le non-dit, deux possibilités s’offrent à Yasmina Reza: soit inscrire dans le texte, par des moyens typographiques, des silences, des pauses censées représenter une absence de parole ; soit laisser, dans les mots mêmes, des espaces libres que ...
Galal Abdelnaser
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CLAUSAL SUBSTITUTION IN ENGLISH AND BULGARIAN [PDF]
Studies in Linguistics, Culture, and FLT, 2020 The article focuses on the ways and mechanisms clausal substitution in English works, thoroughly analysing said cohesive relation along with some of its most typical instances.
Snejana Obeyd
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PRESUPPOSITION IN THE JAKARTA POSTS POLITICAL ARTICLES: A PRAGMATICS APPROACH
Indonesian EFL Journal, 2015 This study is aimed to investigate presupposition in The Jakarta Post daily newspapers articles in political column. It covers two problems: types of presupposition and triggers of presupposition. Those problems were identified by applying presupposition
Fahrus Zaman Fadhly, Ayu Putri Kurnia
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