Expectation Biases and Context Management with Negative Polar Questions.

This paper examines distinctive discourse properties of preposed negative yes/no questions (NPQs), such as Isn't Jane coming too?. Unlike with other yes/no questions, using an NPQ ∼ p? invariably conveys a bias toward a particular answer, where the polarity of the bias is opposite of the polarity of...

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Publicado en:Journal of Philosophical Logic Vol. 49; no. 1; pp. 51 - 93
Autor principal: Silk, Alex
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Springer Nature Feb2020
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