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Sentence
Consider
the
case
of
expressives,
where
no
prior
knowledge
of
the
speaker’s
attitudes
are
required
to
interpret
the
utterance.
In
(43)
["That
jerk
Alexa
keeps
making
me
look
bad"],
Steve
does
not
need
to
know
(and
in
fact
has
no
prior
knowledge
of)
anything
relating
to
Siri’s
attitudes
towards
Alexa
to
interpret
that
Siri
has
a
negative
attitude
about
Alexa.
It
is
the
expressive
that
jerk
that
implies
the
negative
attitude.
Quizzes for review
Consider the case of expressives, where no prior knowledge of the speaker’s attitudes are required to interpret the utterance. In (43) [That jerk Alexa keeps making me look bad
], Steve does not need to know (and in fact has no prior knowledge of) anything relating to Siri’s attitudes towards Alexa to interpret that Siri has a negative attitude about Alexa. It is the expressive that jerk that implies the negative attitude.
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