their way, hearers generally are not willing to devote more time and effort to process it than is required by how relevant they believe it to be. Input which takes little processing effort (whatever is readily recoverable from what is said in context) will likely be processed, as well as input which may require more processing effort (that which is more difficult to recover from what is said in context) if it is believed to be relevant enough. As Blakemore writes in an overview of Relevance Theory,