Relevance Theory - Terminology

Terminology

  • Sentence
  • Sentence Utterance
  • Sentence Sense
    • Logical Form
  • Explicature
    • Contextually Enriched Logical Form
    • Fully Propositional Logical Form
    • Truth-Conditional Proposition
    • Explicit Proposition
    • Explicated Proposition
  • Implicature
    • Implicit Proposition
    • Implicated Proposition
Encoding
A sentence encodes a set of sentence senses.
Deriving/Entailment
A set of sentence senses entail a contextually enriched logical form.
Deriving/Implying
An explicit proposition implies implicit propositions.

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