Turkish “unless” is not biconditional unless the pragmatic context allows it.

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Citation Formats
E. Evcen, U. Özge, and D. Özge, “Turkish “unless” is not biconditional unless the pragmatic context allows it.,” presented at the Experimental Pragmatics (19 - 22 Haziran 2019), Edinburgh, Saint Helena, 2019, Accessed: 00, 2021. [Online]. Available: http://www.xprag2019.ppls.ed.ac.uk/abstracts/evcen.pdf.