Standard implicature, a concept in pragmatics, describes meanings that are suggested or implied by an utterance, rather than explicitly stated.…
Relevance implicature is a concept in pragmatics where speakers imply meanings beyond literal words, relying on the listener's assumption of…
Quantity implicature, a concept in pragmatics, describes how speakers imply more than they explicitly state, relying on the listener's assumption…
Quality implicature refers to the unspoken assumptions made about the quality or truthfulness of a statement, often inferred from the…
A presupposition trigger is a word or phrase that signals the existence of a presupposition. It's a linguistic cue that…
Potential implicature refers to what a speaker might suggest or imply, even if not explicitly stated. It's about the unsaid…
Particularized implicatures are context-dependent meanings inferred beyond literal words. They arise from specific situations and shared understanding, not general linguistic…
Nonconversational implicature refers to meaning conveyed beyond the literal words, arising from context rather than direct conversation. It relies on…
Nonconventional implicature refers to meaning that is communicated beyond the literal words spoken. It relies on context and shared understanding,…
Explore how the meaning of language extends beyond literal interpretation, focusing on the speaker's intent, context, and the listener's understanding…