A new look at literal meaning in understanding what is said and implicated
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 3529019 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Raymond W Gibbs (0000-0003-2038-223X, corresponding author), Raymond W Gibbs Jr, Jr Raymond W Gibbs (0000-0001-7946-2264, University of California, Santa Cruz, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2002 |
| Volume | 34 |
| Issue | 4 |
| Pages | 457-486 |
| Publication date | 2002-04-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Journal of Pragmatics (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0378-2166 • E-ISSN: 1879-1387 |
| Publisher | Elsevier BV (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1016/s0378-2166(01)00046-7 |
| OpenAlex | W1993531997 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 107 |
| References cited | 57 |
Comprehension · Context (archaeology · Expression (computer science · Figure of speech · Interpretation (philosophy · Irony · Linguistics · Literal (mathematical logic · Literal and figurative language · Meaning (existential · Metaphor · Pragmatics · Utterance · Computer Science · Language, Metaphor, and Cognition · Linguistics and Discourse Analysis · linguistics and terminology studies · Philosophy · Psychology
Cognitive Model types and the constructicon
Procedural pragmatics and the study of discourse
Antecedent-Contained Deletion
Negation
Vagueness
Politeness
Metonymy
Word Senses
Scalar Implicatures
Counterfactuals
Exhaustivity in It -Clefts
Constraint-Based Pragmatic Processing
Theory of Mind
Language Comprehension, Inference, and Alternatives
Plurality
Genericity
Focus
Pronouns
Verbal Uncertainty
Quantifier Spreading
Presuppositions, Projection, and Accommodation
Reference and Informativeness
Modified Numerals
Distributivity
Adjective Meaning and Scales
Negative Polarity Items
Event (De)composition
Spatial Terms
Ironic Utterances
Metaphor
Turn-Taking
Quantification
Prosody and Meaning
Heritage Languages and Their Speakers
Minimal Semantics
The Oxford Handbook of Lying
The Oxford Handbook of Experimental Semantics and Pragmatics
Turkish Children’s on-Line Sentence Processing
A Cultural Comparative Study of White and Black Colours in Spanish and Arabic Adages
The Use of Visual Metonymy in English Textbooks for Young Learners
Punophemisms
Is theology more of a field than a father is a king? Modelling semantic relatedness in processing literal and metaphorical statements
Accounting for the preference for literal meanings in autism spectrum conditions
Paraverbal Expression of Verbal Irony
Electrical brain activity and facial electromyography responses to irony in dysphoric and non-dysphoric participants
Three Types of Metaphoric Utterances That Can Synthesize Theories of Metaphor
Non-conventional figurative language as aesthetics of everyday communication
Development of comprehension of ironic utterances in 3- to 9-year-old Finnish-speaking children
Relevance
Negation Generates Nonliteral Interpretations by Default
The role of defaultness and personality factors in sarcasm interpretation
Expecting Irony
Processing Verbs in German Idioms
Comprehension Processes of Verbal Irony
Defaultness Reigns
The Role of Defaultness in Affecting Pleasure
Processing of Idiomatic Expressions
Towards an integrated model of metaphorical linguistic expressions in English
Semantic representation of similes (based on the Ukrainian, English and Polish languages)
Literal meaning
What discourse goals can be accomplished by the use of hyperbole
On the Role of Visualisation in Understanding Phraseologisms on the Example of Commercials
Early Metaphorical Communication
The Role of Context in Processing Chinese Three-Character Verb–Object Metaphors
Digital humor analysis of Bo Burnham’s Netflix comedy special Inside
Experiments into the influence of linguistic (in)directness on perceived face-threat in Twitter complaints
Zufferey, Sandrine
On the priority of salience-based interpretations
When children acquire irony
Ironic speakers, vigilant hearers
Using Message Form to Stimulate Conversations
Resonating with contextually inappropriate interpretations in production
A relevance-theoretic perspective on humorous irony and its failure
Contingency and Action
A fighter is a lion”. Neuropsychological indexes in comprehending frozen metaphors
A prominence-based account of the pragmatics of tenses and the underspecification of the Romance imperfect
Literal vs. figurative language
Neuropragmatics and irony processing in schizophrenia – Possible neural correlates of the meta-module of pragmatic meaning construction
Contamination and Camouflage in Euphemisms
The role of inhibitory control and language proficiency in second language metaphor comprehension
On my mind
Creating the Sound of Sarcasm
Context Incongruity and Irony Processing
The Sarchasm
Default Sarcastic Interpretations
Processing the Meanings of What Speakers Say and Implicate
Effects of textual constraint and emojis on emotion inferences for text message senders
Kill the Song—Steal the Show
The Roles of Familiarity and Context in Processing Chinese Xiehouyu
Getting it
Conditionality in individual minds
No, No One Had Fun. Individual Differences in Nonliteral Language Perception
The Impact of Respectfulness on Causal Inference During Discourse Processing
Processing idioms in advertising discourse
Crossing the cultural bridge
Antonymy and negation-The boundedness hypothesis
Are ironic acts deliberate
What-is-Said From Different Points of View
The demise of a unique concept of literal meaning
Nonliteral language forms in children
Metaphors We Live By
On the psycholinguistics of sarcasm.
The Pragmatics of What is Said
Spilling the beans on understanding and memory for idioms in conversation
Literal meaning
Lexical access during sentence comprehension
The comprehension of idioms
Logic and Conversation
Mental representations
Handbook of Psycholinguistics
Taking a Stand on the Meanings of Stand
Irony
Interpreting Figurative Statements
Irony
The Role of Authorial Intent in Determining Verbal Irony and Metaphor
Subjective motion and English and Japanese verbs
Understanding figurative and literal language
Literal meaning and figurative language
Contextual effects in understanding indirect requests∗
Skating on thin ice
On irony and negation
Processing the Meanings of What Speakers Say and Implicate
A Proverb in Mind
Handbook of Psycholinguistics
Sense and Reference
Women, Fire, and Dangerous Things
Components of metaphoric processing
Proverb Comprehension
Comprehension and the interpretation of proverbs
Literal Meaning and Psychological Theory
Linguistic form and relevance
Conjunction, explanation and relevance
On metonymy
Can you pass the salt
| Unique citing works | 107 |
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| Citations per year | 4,46 |
| Citation span | 2002 - 2026 (25) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | Yes |
| Citation types | Neutral: 105 |