Strategic use of (un)certainty expressions

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  • who: Expressions and collaborators from the Linguistics and English Language, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom have published the paper: Strategic Use of (Un)certainty Expressions, in the Journal: (JOURNAL)
  • what: The authors examine language users' expectations about the choice between ‘know' and uncertainty expressions such as ‘believe'. The authors investigate the effect of the strength of evidence available to the speaker, across two different scenarios in which the expectations of appropriate speaker behavior differ. The authors examine ways in which participants estimate speakers' strategic use of_(un)certainty expressions, or to phrase it differently . . .

     

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