Beruflich Dokumente
Kultur Dokumente
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Entailment
Fajrin Ghofur
Aulia Rachmabaiti
Definition of Presupposition & Entailment
1. Existential
2. Factive
3. Lexical
4. Structural
5. Non-Factive
6. Counterfactual
Notice : we consider potential presumptions,
which can only become actual presuppositions in
contexts with speakers.
Existential Presupposition
Something happened
Types of Entailment
1. Background entailment
• Logical concept of entailment
• A very large number of them exists for an
utterance.
2. Foreground Entailments
• The speaker can communicate, usually by means
of stress, more important for interpretingintended
meaning than any others.
Marking the Main Assumption