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Examples
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Implicature: Olivia was actively working on finishing Cooking with Vivian.
Starting from Scratch Susan Gilbert-Collins 2010
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Gazdar, G. (1979a) Pragmatics: Implicature, Presupposition, and Logical Form.
Implicature Davis, Wayne 2005
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Davis, W.A. (1998) Implicature: Intention, Convention, and Principle in the Failure of Gricean Theory.
Implicature Davis, Wayne 2005
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Implicature has also been used to explain lexical gaps.
Implicature Davis, Wayne 2005
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Implicature is often invoked in this way to defend controversial semantic claims.
Implicature Davis, Wayne 2005
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“Accomodation, Meaning, and Implicature: Interdisciplinary Foundations for Pragmatics.”
Descriptions Ludlow, Peter 2007
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Optimality-Theoretic and Game-Theoretic Approaches to Implicature (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy/Fall 2009 Edition)
Optimality-Theoretic and Game-Theoretic Approaches to Implicature van Rooij, Robert 2006
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Saul, J. (2001) Review of Implicature: Intention, Convention, and Principle in the Failure of Gricean Theory by Wayne Davis.
Implicature Davis, Wayne 2005
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The Top 10 Misconceptions about Implicature [PDF], by Kent Bach (San Francisco State University)
Implicature Davis, Wayne 2005
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Implicature (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy/Fall 2009 Edition)
Implicature Davis, Wayne 2005
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