contextualist

n. 语境论者;语境主义者 a. 语境主义的

词形变化

contextualists 复数 contextualists

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A proponent of contextualism, or the importance of context.

  2. 2.

    One who believes that scalar implicatures arise from contextual inference, not from a default association with a word.

    语言学

    A contextualist believes that the phrase "some eels are fish" is primarily interpreted as "some, and perhaps all, eels are fish", and the pragmatic interpretation "some, but not all, eels are fish" only appears when demanded by the context.

adj.
  1. 1.

    Of, pertaining to, or supporting contextualism

词源

From contextual + -ist.

来源:wiktionary