Generalized Implicature
Generalized implicature refers to meanings that are often, but not always, conveyed…
Force As A Semantic Role
Exploring the concept of 'force' as a semantic role in linguistics, examining…
Flouting Implicature
Flouting implicature involves deliberately violating conversational maxims to generate a specific, non-literal…
Expressive Illocutionary Point
Exploring the illocutionary point of expressions that convey speaker attitudes, emotions, and…
Exophora: Understanding Language Beyond Direct Context
Exophora refers to linguistic expressions whose meaning relies on context outside the…
Emphatic Alternative Relation
An emphatic alternative relation highlights a choice between two or more options,…
Empathetic Deixis
Empathetic deixis refers to linguistic expressions that reveal the speaker's emotional stance…
Elementary Illocutionary Act
The elementary illocutionary act is the fundamental unit of meaning in speech…