Believing What You're Told: Politeness and Scalar Inferences
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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2018.00908
Abstract: The experimental pragmatics literature has extensively investigated the ways in which distinct contextual factors affect the computation of scalar inferences, whose most studied example is the one that allows “Some X-ed” to mean Not all… read more here.
Keywords: politeness; scalar inferences; politeness scalar; told politeness ... See more keywords