Quantity implicatures
Quantity implicatures
Quantity implicatures
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Varieties of Q-implicatureExhaustivity effects in question answeringA: Who did you see?B: Fred. The speaker saw only Fred.Scalar <strong>implicatures</strong>Fred ate some of the figs. Fred didn’t eat all the figs.Conditional perfectionIf you scratch my back, I’ll give you a kiss. Only if you scratch my back will I give you a kiss.Free choice permissionYou can have an apple or a pear. You can have an apple. You can have a pear.<strong>Quantity</strong> <strong>implicatures</strong>
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