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pragmatics (speech acts (maxims (Maxims of Quality (Do not say what you…
pragmatics
speech acts
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indirect text
Speaker's act of communicating with hearer more than what is actually said. It relies on the knowledgeable background information about the conversation shared by both speaker and hearer.
Representative
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case
asserting, stating, concluding, boasing, describing, sugesting.
Directive
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Asking, ordering, requesting, inviting, advising, and begging.
Commissive
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Promising, planning, vowing, betting.
Expressive
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thanking, apologizing, welcoming, complaining.
Declaration
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Blessing, firing, baptizing, bidding.
maxims
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Maxims of Quantity
Make your contribution as informative as is required.
Do not make your contribution more informative than is required.
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deixis
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Empathetic deixis
based on a speaker’s
choice of this rather than that, here rather than there or now rather than then
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politeness
According to brown and levinson (1987) everyone has self-public image which has relation to emotional and social sense of self and expects everyone else to recognize.
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POSITIVE POLITENESS
The need to accepted, even liked by others.
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IMPOLITENESS
communicative situations in which the speaker’s intention is not to soften any
threat to face but to instead attack a hearer’s face