Context in Generalized Conversational Implicatures: the case of some

Context in Generalized Conversational Implicatures: the case of some

There is now general agreement about the optionality of scalar implicatures: the pragmatic interpretation will be accessed depending on the context relative to which the utterance is interpreted. The question, then, is what makes a context upper- (vs. lower-) bounding. Neo-Gricean accounts should pr...

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Main Authors: Ludivine Emma Dupuy, Anne Colette Reboul, Anne eCheylus, Jean-Baptiste eVan der Henst
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
Subjects:
relevance
scalar implicature
Cardinality
upper-bounding context
lower-bounding context
domain of quantification
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpsyg.2016.00381/full

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