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Norrick, Neal R. – 1987
A discussion of semantic interpretation argues that contradictions such as "Sue's both right and wrong" are assigned consistent propositional interpretations such as "Sue's partly right and partly wrong" by universal semantic principles, which obviates analysis via conversational maxims and implicatures. First, it is shown from investigation of…
Descriptors: Cantonese, Conflict Resolution, Discourse Analysis, French