Tag: communication

Relevance Implicature

Relevance implicature is a concept in pragmatics where speakers imply meanings beyond…

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Referent

A referent is the actual thing, person, or idea in the real…

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Quantity Implicature: The Art of Saying More by Saying Less

Quantity implicature, a concept in pragmatics, describes how speakers imply more than…

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Quality Implicature

Quality implicature refers to the unspoken assumptions made about the quality or…

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Propositional Act

A propositional act refers to the assertion or denial of a proposition.…

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Pronominal: Understanding Pronouns and Their Role

Pronominal refers to anything related to pronouns. Pronouns replace nouns to avoid…

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Presupposition Denial

Presupposition denial is a linguistic phenomenon where a speaker challenges an underlying…

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Presupposition in Linguistics and Philosophy

A presupposition is an implicit assumption about the world or background belief…

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Predictive Future Tense: Understanding and Applying It

Explore the predictive future tense, a grammatical construction used to express assumptions…

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Potential Presupposition

A potential presupposition is an unstated assumption that must be true for…

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