Online pragmatic interpretations of scalar adjectives are affected by perceived speaker reliability.

Linguistic communication requires understanding of words in relation to their context. Among various aspects of context, one that has received relatively little attention until recently is the speakers themselves. We asked whether comprehenders' online language comprehension is affected by the...

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Main Authors: Bethany Gardner, Sadie Dix, Rebecca Lawrence, Cameron Morgan, Anaclare Sullivan, Chigusa Kurumada
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0245130