R-principle
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In the neo-Gricean semantics and pragmatics of Laurence R. Horn: a reformulation of Paul Grice's maxim of relation combined with the second submaxim of quantity and the third and fourth submaxims of manner, stating: Say no more than you must (given Q)
, and implying that there is no reason to make a stronger statement if the extra information can be contributed by implicature.
R-principle
R-principle helps explain why speakers often say no more than necessary and allow listeners to derive additional meaning through implicature.
R-principle helps explain why speakers often say no more than necessary and allow listeners to derive additional meaning through implicature.
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