Literal meaning, minimal propositions, and pragmatic processing

Journal of Pragmatics

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 433-456

  Bezuidenhout, Anne ^a   Cutting, J Cooper ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Enrichment; Generalized conversational implicatures; Literal meaning; Processing models; Semantic underdetermination; What is said

Indexed keywords

EID: 0036167713     PISSN: 03782166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-2166(01)00042-X     Document Type: Article

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