In:Introduction to Cognitive Pragmatics
Klaus-Uwe Panther
[Cognitive Linguistics in Practice 4] 2022
► pp. 43–62
Chapter 3The role of inference in the construction of meaning
Entailment and presupposition
Published online: 16 March 2022
https://doi.org/10.1075/clip.4.c3
https://doi.org/10.1075/clip.4.c3
Article outline
- 1.Introduction
- 2.Basic modes of inferencing: Deduction, induction, and abduction
- 2.1Deduction
- 2.2Induction
- 2.3Abduction
- 3.Entailment
- 4.Presupposition
- 4.1Existential and uniqueness presupposition
- 4.2Factive presuppositions
- 4.3Evaluative presuppositions
- 4.4Suspending or canceling a presupposition
- 4.5Negation and presupposition
- 4.6Discourse-pragmatic presupposition
- 4.7The information status of presupposition
- 5.Conclusion
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