SCALAR IMPLICATURE IN NON-FICTION TRAVEL WRITINGS ABOUT CENTRAL ASIA
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In non-fiction genres, such as travel writings, implicature plays a significant role in shaping the reader's interpretation of the text. Authors often use implicature to convey subtle nuances,
underlying assumptions, or persuasive arguments without explicitly stating them. This can be achieved through various linguistic devices, that are described in the following article.
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