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Direct linkStiller, Alex J.; Goodman, Noah D.; Frank, Michael C. – Language Learning and Development, 2015
If a speaker tells us that "some guests were late to the party," we typically infer that not all were. Implicatures, in which an ambiguous statement ("some and possibly all") is strengthened pragmatically (to "some and not all"), are a paradigm case of pragmatic reasoning. Inferences of this sort are difficult for…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, Inferences, Pragmatics, Pictorial Stimuli
