On the Role of Working Memory in the Comprehension of Conversational Implicatures

刘方华 · 海外英语 · 2012

According to theory,working memory capacity should be related to comprehension ability,in this thesis,it tries to jus tify the relationship between working memory capacity and comprehension of conversational implicatures.Through theoretical hypothesizing and empirical demonstration,the relationship between working memory and the comprehension of conversational implicatures,especially role that the phonological loop plays in the comprehension of conversational implicatures caused by literal violation to the maxim of manner,is justified in the thesis.

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