assertorial

Adjective

assertorial (comparative more assertorial, superlative most assertorial)

1. That makes an assertion or positive statement; declaratory.
   • Yet in our view the second interpretation is self-contradictory because ultimately assertorial logic should exclude from its arguments non-assertions (e.g. task theses) because no truth values can be assigned to them.2012, Richard Mattessich, Instrumental Reasoning and Systems Methodology, page 45
   • First, a scientific language has assertorial content by making assertorial commitments to the existence of certain theoretical entities.2017, Xinli Wang, Incommensurability and Cross-Language Communication