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Pragmatica sperimentale: il caso delle implicature scalari

Rivista Italiana di Filosofia del Linguaggio, 2012
It is only in recent times that pragmatics has started to use experimental methods in order to test contrasting theories on communicative phenomena.
Claudia Bianchi
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Corrigendum: Early ERP Evidence for Children's and Adult's Sensitivity to Scalar Implicatures Triggered by Existential Quantifiers (Some). [PDF]

Front Psychol, 2021
Panizza D, Onea E, Mani N.
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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 ...
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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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Early ERP Evidence for Children's and Adult's Sensitivity to Scalar Implicatures Triggered by Existential Quantifiers (Some). [PDF]

Front Psychol, 2021
Panizza D, Onea E, Mani N.
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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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Bare Numerals and Scalar Implicatures

Language and Linguistics Compass, 2013
Abstract Bare numerals present an interesting challenge to formal semantics and pragmatics: they seem to be compatible between various readings (‘at least’, ‘exactly’, and ‘at most’ readings), and the choice of a particular reading seems to depend on complex interactions between contextual factors and linguistic ...
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Raising and resolving issues with scalar modifiers

Semantics and Pragmatics, 2013
We argue that the superlative modifiers at least and at most quantify over a scale of answers to the current question under discussion (and in this sense, resolve issues), and that they draw attention to the individual possibilities along the scale (and ...
Elizabeth Coppock, Thomas Brochhagen
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Intonation and pragmatic enrichment: how intonation constrains ad-hoc scalar inferences [PDF]

, 2017
Pragmatic inferences require listeners to use alternatives to arrive at the speaker’s intended meaning. Previous research has shown that intonation interacts with alternatives but not how it does so.
Bott, Lewis, Gotzner, Nicole, Tomlinson, John   +2 more
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Maintaining Context or Reacting to It? Cognitive Control Strategy and Awareness of the “Question Under Discussion” in Scalar Implicature Derivation

Quaderni di Linguistica e Studi Orientali
This experimental study examines whether the Question Under Discussion (QUD) modulates the comprehension of pragmatic implicatures in context. Using brief two-sentence communicative exchanges, participants are asked to judge the acceptability of a target
Glenn Starr
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