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September 19, 2025Frontiers in Language SciencesOpen Access

Exploring demographic influences on L2 learners' comprehension of conversational implicatures

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SHSafiye Çiftlikli Hapci

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Overview

Quantitative research shows differences in understanding conversational implicatures among EFL learners, indicating the importance of demographic factors.

Key Points

  • Participants' comprehension of conversational implicatures differed based on their culture of origin.
  • EFL learners from Iran and Nigeria performed significantly better in tests on conversational implicatures.
  • Students from the Faculty of Law scored the highest in understanding conversational implicatures compared to other majors.
  • No notable differences were found between male and female learners in their comprehension abilities.

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Safiye Çiftlikli Hapci (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68d466b531b076d99fa656d6https://doi.org/10.3389/flang.2025.1676143
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