Embedded Implicatures and Experimental Constraints: A Reply to Geurts & Pouscoulous and Chemla
Experimental evidence on embedded implicatures by Chemla (2009b) and Geurts & Pouscoulous (2009a) has fewer theoretical consequences than assumed: On the one hand, the evidence successfully argues against obligatory local implicature computation, which has however already been discredited. On th...
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Language: | English |
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Linguistic Society of America
2010-01-01
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Series: | Semantics and Pragmatics |
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Online Access: | http://semprag.org/article/view/136 |