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SCALAR IMPLICATURE IN FACEBOOK

LINGUISTIK TERAPAN
This research explores the phenomenon of scalar implicature in Facebook status updates, using Yule's systems theory to dissect the implied meanings conveyed through scalar expressions. The research reveals that scalar implicature significantly influences communication on Facebook, providing more insight into the construction of implicatures. Noteworthy
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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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The acquisition of scalar implicatures [PDF]

, 2010
Gottinger Schriften zur Englischen Philologie Band 3 Wer bei „scalar implicatures“ an eine exotische Zierfischart denkt und vor seinem geistigen Auge bunte Segelflosser majestatisch zwischen Steinen und Grunpflanzen dahinschweben sieht, der irrt sich sehr: Scalar implicatures bezeichnen keine Buntbarschart, sondern gehoren in den Bereich der Pragmatik.
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Scalar alternative activation for implicature processing: a lexical decision study with antonyms and negation

Language and Cognition
Scalar words such as warm may give rise to inferences such as warm but not hot. Under standard accounts, such scalar implicatures are derived by negating stronger alternatives.
Radim Lacina, Stavroula Alexandropoulou, Eszter Ronai, Nicole Gotzner   +3 more
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Inferring Acceptance and Rejection in Dialogue by Default Rules of Inference

, 1996
This paper discusses the processes by which conversants in a dialogue can infer whether their assertions and proposals have been accepted or rejected by their conversational partners.
Walker, Marilyn A.
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Knowledge mapping of the research on lexical inferencing: A bibliometric analysis. [PDF]

Front Psychol, 2023
Yang H, Fan L, Yin H.
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Stephen C. Levinson, Presumptive meanings: the theory of generalized conversational implicature. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2000. Pp. xxiii+480. [PDF]

, 2004
Carston, R
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Some inferences still take time: Prosody, predictability, and the speed of scalar implicatures. [PDF]

Cogn Psychol, 2018
Huang YT, Snedeker J.
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The pragmatics of exhaustivity in embedded questions: an experimental comparison of know and predict in German and English. [PDF]

Front Psychol, 2023
Fricke L, Destruel E, Zimmermann M, Onea E.   +3 more
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Conjoined Predication and Scalar Implicature

Magri (2016) investigates two puzzles arising from conjunction. Although Magri has proposed a solution to the second puzzle, the first remains unresolved. This first puzzle reveals a hidden interaction among quantification, collective/concurrent interpretation, and contextual updating dimensions that have yet to be explored.
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