The approach combines a constrained-based semantics with a general mechanism of conversational implicature. |
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This is all implicature, and the shared understanding of the potential communication example means you should avoid situations which could annoy people. |
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It seems to me that virtually all jokes are based on implicature, too. |
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This study offers a pragmatic account of verbal irony, arguing that verbal irony can be best treated as a special type of conversational implicature. |
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One piece of evidence supporting the implicature hypothesis is that the exclusive interpretation seems cancelable. |
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Accordingly in this entry we will consider the relations among speech acts and: semantic content, grammatical mood, speaker-meaning, logically perfect languages, perlocutions, performatives, presuppositions, and implicature. |
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Grice argued that we implicate more than what we say, in accordance with maxims and conventions governing conversational implicature. |
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The pronoun ni '3SG' is usually not used in such cases, as its use carries the pragmatic implicature that the subject is not coreferential with the preceding antecedent. |
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So far, the results of embedding, detachability, and the substantive character of the EPC's meaning contribution point to its status as a conventional implicature. |
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Implicature is concerned with the various inferences we can make without actually being told, and includes presupposition. |
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Implicature creates meaning that is dependent on the context of the news. |
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Implicature refers to saying one thing but meaning something else. |
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