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Jasinskaja, Katja; Salfner, Fabienne; Freitag, Constantin – Discourse Processes: A multidisciplinary journal, 2017
This article argues that multisentence discourses give rise to Gricean quantity implicatures that go beyond the mere sum of the implicatures of the sentences they consist of. We formulate two theories of discourse-level implicature: the null theory, which only has a mechanism for sentence-level implicature and does not rely on any specific notion…
Descriptors: Theories, Sentences, Discourse Modes, Questioning Techniques