Pragmatics

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  • Created on: 08-10-17 23:46
Implicature
an implied meaning that has to be infered
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Inference
the understanding of implied meanings
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Irony
using language to signal an attitude other than what has been literally expressed
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Deixis
words that are context-bound where meaning depends on whose using them, when and where they are being used
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Speech acts
communicative acts that carry meaning beyond words phrases used within them
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Politeness
the awareness of others that need to be approved of and liked (positive politeness) or freedom has to be given to express identity and choices (negative politeness)
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Face
how communication relies on presenting a face to listeners and audiences. This also includes *** face-threatening acts and management of positive and negative face needs contribute to interaction
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Cooperative principles
how interaction is based on upon various kinds of cooperative behaviour between speakers
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the understanding of implied meanings

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Inference

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using language to signal an attitude other than what has been literally expressed

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words that are context-bound where meaning depends on whose using them, when and where they are being used

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communicative acts that carry meaning beyond words phrases used within them

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