Implicature
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title:
Implicature
text:
In pragmatics, a subdiscipline of linguistics, an implicature is something the speaker suggests or implies with an utterance, even though it is not literally expressed. Implicatures can aid in communicating more efficiently than by explicitly saying everything we want to communicate. The philosopher H. P. Grice coined the term in 1975. Grice distinguished conversational implicatures, which arise because speakers are expected to respect general rules of conversation, and conventional ones, which
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Information conveyed verbally yet not literally
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Implicature
date created:
2003-12-08T20:38:34Z
date modified:
2024-09-03T19:15:06Z
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