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Not unreasonable: Carving vague dimensions with contraries and contradictions

Michael Henry Tessler, Michael Franke · 2018

Tests whether listeners' uncertainty about the meaning of negation markers (un-, not) predicts how morphological antonyms (unhappy), negated positives (not happy), negated antonyms (not unhappy) and positives (happy) are ordered on a scale, depending on whether the adjectives are heard alone or together in one context.

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