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Theory of mind in utterance interpretation: the case from clinical pragmatics [PDF]

, 2015
The cognitive basis of utterance interpretation is an area that continues to provoke intense theoretical debate among pragmatists. That utterance interpretation involves some type of mind-reading or theory of mind (ToM) is indisputable.
Adams, Andreou, Armstrong, Averback, Barnes, Barnes, Berthiaume, Bezuidenhout, Bigham, Botting, Corcoran, Cummings, Cummings, Cummings, Cummings, Cummings, Cummings, Cummings, Cummings, Dennis, Dennis, Dennis, Duval, El Hachioui, Grindrod, Henry, Ho, Jolliffe, Kasher, Kasher, Kasher, Kasher, Katsos, Krawczyk, Krawczyk, Laakso, Lehman-Blake, Leroy, Leroy, Loukusa, Mazza, McInnes, McNamara, Mirian, Montag, Moran, Morsanyi, Newton, Norbury, Oliver, Philip, Pijnacker, Porter, Putnam, Putnam, Putnam, Recanati, Ryder, Searle, Shamay-Tsoory, Simpson, Sperber, Sperber, Titone, Titone, Tompkins, Tompkins, Tompkins, Tényi, Vartanian, Waechter, Wilson, Wilson, Wittgenstein, Yoshiura, Ziatas   +75 more
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Anticausatives are weak scalar expressions, not reflexive expressions

Glossa, 2016
We discuss conceptual and empirical arguments from Germanic, Romance and Slavic languages against an analysis treating anticausative verbs as derived from their lexical causative counterparts under reflexivization. Instead, we defend the standard account
Florian Schäfer, Margot Vivanco
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PERFORMING ANAPHORA IN MODERN GREEK: A NEO-GRICEAN PRAGMATIC ANALYSIS [PDF]

, 2013
The paper addresses the problem of interpreting anaphoric NPs in Modern Greek. It includes a proposal of a novel analysis based on the systematic interaction of the neo- Gricean pragmatic principles of communication, which provides a neat and elegant ...
Anagnostopoulou, Anagnostopoulou, Arlenga, Arlenga, Arlenga, Arlenga, Blackwell, Blackwell, Blackwell, Blackwell, Blackwell, Blackwell, Blackwell, Blackwell, Cambridge, Cambridge, Cambridge, Cambridge, Chiou, Chiou, Culy, Culy, Culy, Culy, Dowty, Dowty, Fox, Fox, Frey, Frey, Grice, Grice, Grice, Grice, Grice, Grice, Grodzinsky, Grodzinsky, Haspelmath, Haspelmath, Holton, Holton, Horn, Horn, Huang, Huang, Huang, Huang, Huang, Huang, Huang, Huang, Iatridou, Iatridou, Iatridou, Iatridou, Iatridou, Iatridou, Joseph, Joseph, Karamanis, Karamanis, Kempson, Kempson, Kempson, Kempson, Kempson, Kempson, Kempson, Kempson, Kiparsky, Kiparsky, Koopman, Koopman, Kordoni, Kordoni, Lapata, Lapata, Levinson, Levinson, Levinson, Levinson, Levinson, Levinson, Mackridge, Mackridge, Michael Chiou, Miltsakaki, Miltsakaki, Philippaki, Philippaki, Philippaki, Philippaki, Praeger, Praeger, Reinhart, Reinhart, Reinhart, Reinhart, Runner, Runner, Sells, Sells, Susumu, Susumu, Terzi, Terzi, Valiouli, Valiouli, Varlokosta, Varlokosta, Varlokosta, Varlokosta, Varlokosta, Varlokosta, Zribi, Zribi, Zribi, Zribi   +118 more
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EFL Learners' Pragmatic Tolerance of Quantity Maxim Violation

مجلة النور للدراسات الانسانية
The current study embarks on investigating Iraqi EFL learners' pragmatic tolerance of quantity maxim violations. Additionally, it seeks to shed light on Iraqi EFL learners' pragmatic abilities in deriving pragmatic inferences from utterances that contain
Maha Khaled Yasseen Researcher: Maha Khaled Yasseen, Kamal H. Hussein . Kamal Hazim Hussein Ali   +1 more
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Intervention effects in NPI licensing: A quantitative assessment of the scalar implicature explanation

Glossa, 2018
This paper reports on five experiments investigating intervention effects in negative polarity item (NPI) licensing. Such intervention effects involve the unexpected ungrammaticality of sentences that contain an intervener, such as a universal quantifier,
Emmanuel Chemla, Lyn Tieu, Milica Denić
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Is Semantics Really Psychologically Real? [PDF]

, 2009
The starting point for this paper is a critical discussion of claims of psychological reality articulated within Borg’s (forth.) minimal semantics and Carpintero’s (2007) character*-semantics.
Popa-Wyatt, Mihaela
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Experiments on the Role of the Question Under Discussion for Ambiguity Resolution and Implicature Computation in Adults [PDF]

, 2008
From the Proceedings of SALT XVIII ...
Gualmini, Andrea, Meroni, Luisa, Zondervan, Arjen   +2 more
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Scalar implicatures as implicatures of compatibility

, 2022
Las implicaciones de escalado se definen tradicionalmente como interpretaciones de límite superior de términos de escala débiles, en las que asumen la fuerza de información máxima de sus escalas, negando términos más informativos (por ejemplo, "solo unos pocos pero no todos") por el trabajo de la primera cantidad de grice submáxima.
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Development of Quantitative and Temporal Scalar Implicatures in a Felicity Judgment Task

Frontiers in Psychology, 2019
Experimental investigations into children’s interpretation of scalar terms show that children have difficulties with scalar implicatures in tasks. In contrast with adults, they are for instance not able to derive the pragmatic interpretation that “some ...
Walter Schaeken, Bojoura Schouten, Kristien Dieussaert   +2 more
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Objectionable thick concepts in denials [PDF]

, 2009
So-called "thick" moral concepts are distinctive in that they somehow "hold together" evaluation and description. But how? This paper argues against the standard view that the evaluations which thick concepts may be used to convey belong to sense or ...
Väyrynen, Pekka
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