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ArticleThe communicative function of ambiguity in language

Steven T. Piantadosi2011

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The communicative function of ambiguity in language

Steven T. Piantadosi · Harry J. Tily · Edward A. F. Gibson

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Syntax, Semantics, Linguistic Variation Categorization, perception, and language Language and cultural evolution

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2000Presumptive meanings: The theory of generalized conversational implicature 1993Cognitive Status and the Form of Referring Expressions in Discourse 2019Cognitive Status and the form of Referring Expressions in Discourse 1969Utterer's Meaning and Intention 1986OCP effects: Gemination and antigemination 1990Accessing noun-phrase antecedents 2018Formal Problems in Semitic Phonology and Morphology 2010Redundancy and reduction: Speakers manage syntactic information density

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Published2011-12-20

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ISSN-L0010-0277

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