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A deflationist view on scalar implicaturesLengthwise, there are three ways a sentence can relate toany of its alternatives: it can be (i) longer, (ii) shorter, or(iii) the same length.In the case of (iii), we can speak of “scalar implicatures”.That’s all.The key concept in a theory of Q-implicatures isthat of alternatives, not scales.Quantity implicatures
Where are we now?1 Quantity implicaturesGriceQuantity implicaturesScalar implicaturesDisjunction2 Nonce inferences or defaults?3 “Embedded” implicatures4 Free choice permission5 Non-pragmatic alternativesQuantity implicatures
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Overview of the course1 Quantity im
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Page 6 and 7: Grice on conversational implicature
Page 8 and 9: Conversational implicatures are:der
Page 10 and 11: Implicatures aren’t really cancel
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Page 14 and 15: Varieties of Q-implicatureExhaustiv
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Page 18 and 19: Bivalence, Competence, and No Opini
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Page 22 and 23: RelevanceSimplistic notion of Q-imp
Page 24 and 25: Relevance I: discourse goalsIn the
Page 26 and 27: Relevance III: general interest(15)
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Page 30 and 31: Scalar implicaturesQuantity implica
Page 32 and 33: SynopsisScalar implicatures have re
Page 34 and 35: Horn scales: examples1 Sentence: Wi
Page 36 and 37: Downward entailmentIn a downward en
Page 38 and 39: “Scale reversal”It is often sai
Page 40 and 41: Scalar implicatures with Horn setsL
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Page 46 and 47: A problem with strong exclusivityTh
Page 48 and 49: A problem with n-ary disjunctions (
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Page 52 and 53: Ignorance inferences(3) Wilma is da
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