Rapid Access to Scalar Implicatures in Adjacency Pair Contexts: Experimental Evidence in Spanish

A conversational implicature arises when there is a gap between the syntactically and semantically encoded meaning of a sentence and the pragmatic meaning that is inferred in an actual communicative situation. Several experimental studies have approached the processing of implicatures and examined t...

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Main Authors: Rodrigo Loredo, Juan E. Kamienkowski, Virginia Jaichenco
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-06-01
Series:Languages
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2226-471X/4/3/48