《Horn》
Scaler implicature 「梯級隱涵」
Griceのquantity maximから発展した
① Be listed from the highest to the lowest value.
② When any form in a scale is asserted,
the negative of all forms higher on the scale is implicated.
③ There are many scalar implicatures produced by the use of expressions that
we may not immediately consider to be part of any scale.
④ Cancellabilty
Particularized conversational implicature
違反合作原則某項準則所產生的含義,是根據特定的時間地點和人物而做出的一種推斷。
換句話說,就是利用違反準則讓聽著推導出話中含義。
Rick: Hey, coming to the wild party tonight?
Tom: My parents are visiting.
→ 違反relevance
Implicature: consequently +> Tom not at party
Ann: Where are you going with the dog?
Sam: To the V-E-T.
→ 違反manner
Implicature: He don't want the dog to know the answer to the question just said.
Leila: Whoa! Has your boss gone crazy?
Mary: Let's go get some coffee.
→ 違反relevance
Implicature: The boss may be nearby.
Properties of conversational implicature
① Be calculated
You have won five dollars! (+>ONLY five)
② Be suspended
You've won AT LEAST five dollars!
③ Be cancelled
You've won five dollars, in fact, you've won ten!
④ Be reinforced
You've won five dollars, that's four more than one!
Conventional implicatures
「約定的義蘊」
指一個句子藉詞語或句子形式的約定用法而傳達的、在語義內容以外的、與真值無關的意義,如態度、預設等。
『But』 → be contrasted
『Even』 → contrary to expectation
『Yet』 → be expected to be different or opposite, at a later time.
NOT P is ture +> P expected to be ture later.
『And』 → P plus Q (can be reversed with little difference in meaning.)
→ Q after P (there is a big change in meaning if they are reversed.)