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Direct linkChevallier, Coralie; Wilson, Deirdre; Happe, Francesca; Noveck, Ira – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2010
On being told "John or Mary will come", one might infer that "not both" of them will come. Yet the semantics of "or" is compatible with a situation where both John and Mary come. Inferences of this type, which enrich the semantics of "or" from an "inclusive" to an "exclusive" interpretation, have been extensively studied in linguistic pragmatics.…
Descriptors: Semantics, Autism, Inferences, Pragmatics
