A sentence like María está muy guapa ('María looks very pretty') attributes the property of
being pretty to María but also conveys the assumption that the state-of-affairs described is …

One of the key challenges in linguistics is to account for the link between linguistic
knowledge and our use of language in a way that is both descriptively accurate and …

Cognitive pragmatics is a mature field of research, characterized by robust theories and a
growing amount of experimental work. In particular, Relevance Theory has provided a rich …

The thesis is intended as a contribution to the ongoing semantics/pragmatics interface
debate. It pursues the general goal of attempting to ascertain what predictions pragmatic …

Los términos numéricos en el discurso pueden recibir no solamente interpretaciones
exactas sino también intervalares ('a lo más N','por lo menos N','aproximadamente N'). En …

Rubio-Fernández (2013) is a noteworthy instance of the recent efforts of grounding
speculative pragmatic models into empirical research. However, it also shows that between …

El significado de los términos numéricos es objeto de debate en la lingüística, la pragmática
y la filosofía del lenguaje. En este trabajo defiendo una versión contextualista en la cual …