Lyn Tieu
Lyn Tieu has 3 papers in our library, in 2017–2018, most of them on Implicature; often with Emmanuel Chemla, Philippe Schlenker, Robert Pasternak.
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📄 3 works in our library · 🔗 Cited 8 times in our library · ⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #7222
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📚 Shelves 7The field of science this work belongs to (OpenAlex fields).Arts and Humanities · 3 worksLanguage and Linguistics · 3 worksArtificial Intelligence · 2 worksComputer Science · 2 worksPsychology · 2 worksExperimental and Cognitive Psychology · 1 workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology · 1 work
🧭 Topics 1Research subjects and languages the work is about.Implicature · 1 work
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2010s
Papers
- Co-speech gesture projection: Evidence from truth-value judgment and picture selection tasks (2017 · 37 citations)
The paper asks how meaning carried by iconic co-speech gestures interacts with logical operators such as negation, modals and quantifiers. - Co-speech gesture projection: Evidence from inferential judgments (2018 · 35 citations)
Co-speech gestures, such as pointing upward while saying "use the stairs," add meaning to an utterance. The open question is how that added meaning behaves under negation or quantifiers. Three accounts compete. Gestures may be ordinary at-issue modifiers, appositive-like supplements (Ebert & Ebert 2014), or… - Intervention effects in NPI licensing: A quantitative assessment of the scalar implicature explanation (2018 · 4 citations)
The paper asks whether scalar implicatures can account for the way certain elements block the licensing of negative polarity items (NPIs), a phenomenon known as intervention.
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- Glossa a journal of general linguistics ×3: Glossa a journal of general linguistics 2018 ×2, Glossa a journal of general linguistics 2017
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