Determining the Types of Contrasts: The Influences of Prosody on Pragmatic Inferences

This study explores the issues involving pragmatic inferences with prosodic cues. Although there is a well-established literature from multiple languages demonstrating how different pragmatic inferences can be applied to the same syntactic structure, few studies discuss whether prosody can determine...

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Main Authors: I-Hsuan Chen, Chu-Ren Huang, Stephen Politzer-Ahles
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyg.2018.02110/full