Scalar Implicatures: The psychological reality of scales

Scalar Implicatures: The psychological reality of scales

Scalar implicatures, the phenomena where a sentence like The pianist played some Mozart sonatas is interpreted as The pianist did not play all Mozart sonatas have been given two different analyses. Neo-Griceans claim that this interpretation is based on lexical scales (e.g. <some, all>), where...

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Main Authors: Alex de Carvalho, Anne Colette Reboul, Jean-Baptiste Van Der Henst, Anne Cheylus, Tatjana A Nazir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
Subjects:
Psycholinguistics
masked priming
implications
Experimental pragmatics
lexical decision task
scalar implicature
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpsyg.2016.01500/full

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