SZodixStudyAcademic Library
ShelvesOpen access
Study · an open academic library·Metadata from OpenAlex (CC0)·Shelves·OpenAlex metadata, de-duplicated
The communicative function of ambiguity in language
8 references·16 citing·38 second hop
The communicative function of ambiguity in language (2011)The communicative function of ambiguity i…Cognitive Status and the form of Referring Expressions in Discourse (2019)Cognitive Status and the form…Formal Problems in Semitic Phonology and Morphology (2018)Formal Problems in Semitic Ph…Redundancy and reduction: Speakers manage syntactic information density (2010)Redundancy and reduction: Spe…Presumptive meanings: The theory of generalized conversational implicature (2000)Presumptive meanings: The the…Cognitive Status and the Form of Referring Expressions in Discourse (1993)Cognitive Status and the Form…Accessing noun-phrase antecedents (1990)Accessing noun-phrase anteced…OCP effects: Gemination and antigemination (1986)OCP effects: Gemination and a…Utterer's Meaning and Intention (1969)Utterer's Meaning and Intenti…Settling Into Semantic Space: An Ambiguity-Focused Account of Word-Meaning Access (2020)Settling Into Semantic Space:…SLA and the Study of Equitable Multilingualism (2019)SLA and the Study of Equitabl…How Efficiency Shapes Human Language (2019)How Efficiency Shapes Human L…The Oxford Handbook of Ellipsis (2018)The Oxford Handbook of Ellips…Semantic Typology and Efficient Communication (2018)Semantic Typology and Efficie…Zipf’s Law of Abbreviation and the Principle of Least Effort: Language users optimise a miniature lexicon for efficient communication (2017)Zipf’s Law of Abbreviation an…The length of words reflects their conceptual complexity (2016)The length of words reflects …So Much to Read, So Little Time (2016)So Much to Read, So Little Ti…Prosody conveys speaker’s intentions: Acoustic cues for speech act perception (2016)Prosody conveys speaker’s int…Pragmatic Language Interpretation as Probabilistic Inference (2016)Pragmatic Language Interpreta…Compression and communication in the cultural evolution of linguistic structure (2015)Compression and communication…Communicative efficiency in language production: Optional case-marking in Japanese (2015)Communicative efficiency in l…Information Manipulation Theory 2 (2014)Information Manipulation Theo…How arbitrary is language? (2014)How arbitrary is language?A Noisy-Channel Account of Crosslinguistic Word-Order Variation (2013)A Noisy-Channel Account of Cr…Language learners restructure their input to facilitate efficient communication (2012)Language learners restructure…Semantic Interpretation in Generative Grammar (1975)Relevance: Communication and Cognition (1986)Mandarin Chinese: A Functional Reference Grammar (1987)Differential Object Marking: Iconicity vs. Economy (2003)Basic notions of information structure (2008)Human behavior and the principle of least effort (1949)On Understanding Grammar (1979)Gesture, sign, and language: The coming of age of sign language and gesture studies (2015)Musical evolution in the lab exhibits rhythmic universals (2016)On Understanding Grammar (2017)Universals in Linguistic Theory (1970)Foundations of Cognitive Grammar (1988)Three Factors in Language Design (2005)The Goldilocks Effect: Human Infants Allocate Attention to Visual Sequences That Are Neither Too Simple Nor Too Complex (2012)An integrated theory of language production and comprehension (2013)The effect of word predictability on reading time is logarithmic (2013)Information structure in discourse: Towards an integrated formal theory of pragmatics (2012)Proceedings of Sinn und Bedeutung 22, 2 (2018)Theory of mind as inverse reinforcement learning (2019)Conscious Processing and the Global Neuronal Workspace Hypothesis (2020)Reference and Definite Descriptions (1966)Notes on transitivity and theme in English: Part 2 (1967)Pragmatics (1983)Information structure and sentence form (1999)Cognitive Linguistics (2004)Evolutionary phonology the emergence of sound patterns (2004)Evolutionary Phonology (2004)Optimality Theory: Constraint Interaction in Generative Grammar (2004)The geometry of phonological features (1985)Faithfulness and Reduplicative Identity (1995)Linguistic form and relevance (1993)Heaviness vs. newness: The effects of structural complexity and discourse status on constituent ordering (2000)Pinning down the concept of “interface” in bilingualism (2011)Multiagent systems: algorithmic, game-theoretic, and logical foundations (2009)Twitter power: Tweets as electronic word of mouth (2009)Epistemic Vigilance (2010)Efficiency and Complexity in Grammars (2004)Understanding and sharing intentions: The origins of cultural cognition (2005)
this work references cited by second hop

References

  • 2000Presumptive meanings: The theory of generalized conversational implicature2,253 cited
  • 1993Cognitive Status and the Form of Referring Expressions in Discourse2,005 cited
  • 2019Cognitive Status and the form of Referring Expressions in Discourse1,645 cited
  • 1969Utterer's Meaning and Intention1,262 cited
  • 1986OCP effects: Gemination and antigemination939 cited
  • 1990Accessing noun-phrase antecedents935 cited
  • 2018Formal Problems in Semitic Phonology and Morphology808 cited
  • 2010Redundancy and reduction: Speakers manage syntactic information density737 cited

Cited by

  • 2016Pragmatic Language Interpretation as Probabilistic Inference594 cited
  • 2015Compression and communication in the cultural evolution of linguistic structure556 cited
  • 2019How Efficiency Shapes Human Language485 cited
  • 2019SLA and the Study of Equitable Multilingualism429 cited
  • 2014How arbitrary is language?318 cited
  • 2016So Much to Read, So Little Time316 cited
  • 2013A Noisy-Channel Account of Crosslinguistic Word-Order Variation248 cited
  • 2012

Only edges whose both ends are imported exist here. Widen the year window, or show the whole map. Back to the work

Language learners restructure their input to facilitate efficient communication
238 cited
  • 2014Information Manipulation Theory 2209 cited
  • 2018The Oxford Handbook of Ellipsis181 cited
  • 2018Semantic Typology and Efficient Communication179 cited
  • 2017Zipf’s Law of Abbreviation and the Principle of Least Effort: Language users optimise a miniature lexicon for efficient communication176 cited
  • 2016The length of words reflects their conceptual complexity153 cited
  • 2020Settling Into Semantic Space: An Ambiguity-Focused Account of Word-Meaning Access151 cited
  • 2016Prosody conveys speaker’s intentions: Acoustic cues for speech act perception148 cited
  • 2015Communicative efficiency in language production: Optional case-marking in Japanese135 cited