Pragamatics

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  • Created on: 02-10-17 14:53
Implicature
An implied meaning that has to be inferred
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Inference
The understanding of implied meanings
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Irony
Words that are context-bound where the meaning depends on who is using them and where and when they are being used
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Speech acts
Communicative acts that carry meaning beyond words and phrases e.g. apologies and promises
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Politeness
The awareness of others that need to be approved of and liked (positive politeness) and/or given freedom to express their own identity (negative politeness)
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Face
The concept of how communication relies on presenting a face to listeners and the audience
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Cooperative Principles
How interaction is generally 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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Words that are context-bound where the meaning depends on who is using them and where and when they are being used

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Card 4

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Communicative acts that carry meaning beyond words and phrases e.g. apologies and promises

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Card 5

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The awareness of others that need to be approved of and liked (positive politeness) and/or given freedom to express their own identity (negative politeness)

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