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Four types of meanin

Semantic (denotative)


Perpetual (perceptual)


Syntactic


Pragmatic

Semantic Meaning

Expresses the relationship between a linguistic event and a non-linguistic event.


Eg. Crash can mean


-car accident


-drop in the stock market

Denotative Meaning

Expresses the general properties of the word the determine how it is used.

Connotative (Perceptual) Meaning

The relationship between a linguistic event and an individuals consciousness.
(The words elicit unique and personal thoughts and feelings based on a person's experiences and associations)
Eg. Snake. Something scary/fearful

Syntactic Meaning

Defines a word's relation to other words in a sentence.


Eg.


-Context


-Description


-Connection

Pragmatic Meaning

The correct interpretation or meaning of a sentence depends on what was actually taking place in the situation

Language Tricks

Personal Story


Repetition


Distortion


Assume voice of majority


Convert hypothesis to truth


Symbolism


Generalization


Stereotyping


Authority figure


Inaccurate Analogy

Grice's 1st Maxim

Maxim of Quantity - make contribution the perfect level of informative

Grice's 2nd Maxim

Maxims of Quality - Be truthful & only say what you believe



Grice's 3rd Maxim

Maxim of Relation - Be relevant

Grice's 4th Maxim

Maxim of Manner - deliver it well. Be brief & orderly

Argumentative Move - Assuring

Provide assurance that what you say is correct. Eg authoritative figures. Abusive. Reflexive (eg as a psychologist)

Argumentative Move - Guarding

Make your premises weaker so it is harder to object them.

Argumentative Move - Discounting

But, Although. Used to assert or contrast two claims

Argumentative Move - Evaluating

Need to appear as though considering all claims