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This article develops various arguments for the view that scalar implicatures should be de-rived within grammar and not by a theory of language use (pragmatics). We focus primarily on arguments that scalar implicatures can be computed in embedded positions, a conclusion incompatible with existing pr...

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spelling oapen-20.500.12657-237832024-03-22T19:23:07Z Chapter 87 Scalar implicature as a grammatical phenomenon Chierchia, Gennaro Fox, Danny Spector, Benjamin Maienborn, Claudia von Heusinger, Klaus Portner, Paul Semantics Linguistic Theories Generative and Cognitive Linguistics thema EDItEUR::C Language and Linguistics::CF Linguistics thema EDItEUR::C Language and Linguistics::CF Linguistics::CFA Philosophy of language thema EDItEUR::C Language and Linguistics::CF Linguistics::CFG Semantics, discourse analysis, stylistics This article develops various arguments for the view that scalar implicatures should be de-rived within grammar and not by a theory of language use (pragmatics). We focus primarily on arguments that scalar implicatures can be computed in embedded positions, a conclusion incompatible with existing pragmatic accounts. We also briefly review additional observations that come from a variety of empirical domains, all incompatible with pragmatic accounts, yet predicted by the grammatical alternative. 2019-11-14 23:55 2020-01-07 16:47:06 2020-04-01T09:29:06Z 2020-04-01T09:29:06Z 2012 chapter 1006360 OCN: 1135849685 9783110253375 http://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/23783 eng application/pdf n/a 12_[9783110253382 - Volume 3] 87. Scalar.pdf De Gruyter Handbücher zur Sprach- und Kommunikationswissenschaft / Handbooks of Linguistics and Communication Science Semantics Volume 3 10.1515/9783110253382.2297 10.1515/9783110253382.2297 2b386f62-fc18-4108-bcf1-ade3ed4cf2f3 ce1abf04-c175-48b5-8267-98d19828dc7e 7292b17b-f01a-4016-94d3-d7fb5ef9fb79 9783110253375 European Research Council (ERC) Berlin/Boston 229441 FP7 Ideas: European Research Council FP7-IDEAS-ERC - Specific Programme: "Ideas" Implementing the Seventh Framework Programme of the European Community for Research, Technological Development and Demonstration Activities (2007 to 2013) open access
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description This article develops various arguments for the view that scalar implicatures should be de-rived within grammar and not by a theory of language use (pragmatics). We focus primarily on arguments that scalar implicatures can be computed in embedded positions, a conclusion incompatible with existing pragmatic accounts. We also briefly review additional observations that come from a variety of empirical domains, all incompatible with pragmatic accounts, yet predicted by the grammatical alternative.
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