A subclinical study of the cognitive resources underlying scalar implicature: A focus on scalar adjectives

Recent investigations of different types of scalar implicature have reported variable strength in comprehenders’ commitment to their implicated meanings, perhaps related to the different properties each scale type has. While such discoveries threaten a unified view of scalar implicature, this paper...

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Main Author: Husband, M
Other Authors: Schütze, C
Format: Book section
Language:English
Published: UCLA Department Of Linguistics 2014
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