Bias in polar questions: Evidence from English and German production experiments

Different polar question forms (e.g., 'Do you / Do you not / Don’t you / Really? Do you... have a car?') are not equally appropriate in all situations. The present experiments investigate which combinations of original speaker belief and contextual evidence influence the choice of question...

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Main Authors: Filippo Domaneschi, Maribel Romero, Bettina Braun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Open Library of Humanities 2017-04-01
Series:Glossa
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Online Access:http://www.glossa-journal.org/articles/27