The Effect of Prosodic Elements on Hearer’s Inference When Utterances Have Implicature
The Effect of Prosodic Elements on Hearer’s Inference When Utterances Have Implicature

fateme yegane; farhad sasani; mandana norbakhsh

Volume 12, Issue 1 , July 2021, , Pages 245-268

https://doi.org/10.22059/jolr.2021.311844.666649

Abstract
  The notion of implicature was proposed by Grice (1975) who introduced two kinds of implicatures. Implicature is the level of meaning beyond the semantic meaning of the words uttered ...  Read More
Selection of the Request Speech Act Strategies in Kurdish Regarding two Social Factors: Gender and Power
Selection of the Request Speech Act Strategies in Kurdish Regarding two Social Factors: Gender and Power

Chiya Sheykhmohammadi; Nahid Yarahmadzehi; Amir Mohamadian

Volume 10, Issue 1 , June 2019, , Pages 183-202

https://doi.org/10.22059/jolr.2019.72008

Abstract
  This research, conducted in the field of pragmatics and sociolinguistics, aims at the describing and analyzing the type and number of request strategies in Kurdish, Mokri dialect, regarding ...  Read More