Pragmatics as an interdisciplinary field
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DOI: 10.1016/j.pragma.2021.04.015
Abstract: Abstract This short article takes up the question: How do we derive meaning from others' utterances? Within linguistic pragmatics, a first reply to this question was provided by Grice's account of non-natural meaning and his… read more here.
Keywords: meaning; pragmatics interdisciplinary; question; implicature ... See more keywords
Piecewise Structural Equation Modeling of the Quantity Implicature in Child Language
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DOI: 10.1177/00238309211066086
Abstract: We review an array of experimental methodological factors that either contribute to or detract from the measurement of pragmatic implicatures in child language. We carry out a truth value judgment task to measure children’s interpretations… read more here.
Keywords: piecewise structural; structural equation; language; implicature ... See more keywords
Quantity implicature interpretations in bilingual population: the case of Imbabura Kichwa
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DOI: 10.3389/fnhum.2024.1405373
Abstract: Most studies on the pragmatic interpretation of existential quantifiers have been conducted in major Indo-European languages like English, Spanish, French, and Greek, focusing mainly on monolingual participants. However, in indigenous linguistic research, especially experimental research,… read more here.
Keywords: implicature; language; research; imbabura kichwa ... See more keywords