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Triggering Presuppositions

open access: yesGlossa, 2021
While presuppositions are often thought to be lexically encoded, researchers have repeatedly argued for ‘triggering algorithms’ that productively classify certain entailments as presuppositions.
Philippe Schlenker
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PRESUPPOSITIONS OF (HUMAN MOVEMENT) SCIENCE [PDF]

open access: yesPensar en Movimiento, 2017
Van Woudenberg, R. (2017). Presuppositions of (human movement) science. PENSAR EN MOVIMIENTO: Revista de Ciencias del Ejercicio y la Salud, 14(2), 1-16. This paper argues that science,human movement science included, proceeds from
René van Woudenberg
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The Presuppositions of Soft Triggers aren't Presuppositions [PDF]

open access: yesSemantics and Linguistic Theory, 2011
Presupposition triggers can be divided in two groups on the basis of whether the presuppositions they give rise to are easily defeasible or not. Abusch (2002) calls these two groups “soft” and “hard” triggers. In this paper I argue that the “presuppositions of soft triggers” is a label that actually identifies meaning components that sometimes arise as
Romoli, Jacopo
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Presuppositions, provisos, and probability [PDF]

open access: yesSemantics and Pragmatics, 2012
Theories of presupposition in the tradition associated with Karttunen, Stalnaker and Heim relate presupposition satisfaction to the content of conversational participants’ epistemic states, usually modeled as sets of worlds.
Daniel Lassiter
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On Presuppositions in Requirements [PDF]

open access: yes2009 Second International Workshop on Managing Requirements Knowledge, 2009
Tacit knowledge in requirements documents can lead to miscommunication between software engineers ...
Ma, Lin   +4 more
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Die ausgewählten manipulativen Strategien in den öffentlichen Propagandareden der NS-Zeit. Dargestellt am Beispiel der Sportpalastrede [PDF]

open access: yesLinguistische Treffen in Wrocław, 2023
The article is devoted to use of the linguistic manipulation techniques in the public speeches from the Nazi Germany. The main aim of this article is to study what kind of language-manipulative-techniques were used by the propagandists to create ...
Agnieszka Wypiorczyk
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Beyond the Semantic Web: Towards an Implicit Pragmatic Web and a Web of Social Representations

open access: yesFuture Internet, 2023
Motivated by the distinction between semantics and pragmatics as sub-disciplines of linguistics, shortly after Tim Berners-Lee introduced the Semantic Web in 2001, there have been works on its extension to the “pragmatic level”.
Yannis Haralambous, Philippe Lenca
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Presuppositions, again

open access: yes, 2019
Presupposition is surely one of the most debated notions in the linguistic and philosophical literature. Historically, there are two main theoretical approaches to presuppositions.
Colonna Dahlman, Roberta,
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Presuppositions as beliefs [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings of the 12th conference on Computational linguistics -, 1988
Most theories of presupposition implicitly assume that presuppositions are facts, and that all agents involved in a discourse share belief in the presuppositions that it generates. These unrealistic assumptions can be eliminated if each presupposition is treated as the belief of an agent.
Diane Horton, Graeme Hirst
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Focus presuppositions [PDF]

open access: yes, 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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