What is Presupposition Accommodation, Again?

Introduction Presupposition accommodation is the process by which the context is adjusted quietly and without fuss to accept the utterance of a sentence that imposes certain requirements on the context in which it is processed. In this paper, I explore some questions about accommodation that are...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: von Fintel, Kai
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences
Format: Article
Language:en_US
Published: Blackwell Publishing 2011
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/66138
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7912-4246