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What are the 4 conversational maxims? |
Quantity Quality Relation Manner |
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What is the maxim of quantity? |
Expect someone you’re talking to to give as much info as necessary |
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What is the maxim of quality? |
Expect someone to tell the truth (mostly sarcastic) |
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What is the maxim of relation? |
Expect someone to relate to what you’re saying |
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What is the maxim of manner? |
Expect someone to say something in the most direct way possible |
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What is the illocutionary act of representative? |
Pointing out things that happen in the world |
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What is the illocutionary act of directive? |
Speaker telling hearer what to do |
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What is the illocutionary act of question? |
Speaker trying to get info from hearer |
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What is the illocutionary act of question? |
Speaker trying to get info from hearer |
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What is the illocutionary act of commissive? |
What the speaker intends to do himself |
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What is the illocutionary act of expressive? |
Expressing emotions/feelings (apologizing, thanking, congratulating, condoling, welcoming) |
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What is the illocutionary act of declaration? |
A definitive change (appointing, naming, baptizing) |
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What makes an illocutionary act explicit? |
Explicit 1) must be positive 2) present tense 3) 1st person agent 4) refer to specific event |
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What makes the difference between explicit and non explicit performative? |
The verb |
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What is the imperative syntactic form? |
Telling someone what to do |
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What is the declarative syntactic form? |
Declaring something |
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What is lexical ambiguity? |
A word having more than one meaning/sense |
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What is the difference between hyoponym and superordinate? |
Superordinate is the main thing, hyponyms branch off that main thing |
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What is overlap? |
Two words that have the same value for some (but not all) semantic features |
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What are antonyms? |
Opposites (dead and alive, above and below) |
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What are converse antonyms? |
If one thing happens, the other has to (defeat/lose, wife/husband) |
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What is the reference of referent? |
Referring to one specific thing |
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What is the reference of extension? |
Referring to a set of things/multiple things |
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What is the reference of prototype? |
A typical member of whatever is being referred to (robin or blue jay is a prototype of “bird”) |
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What is the reference of stereotype? |
A list of characteristics describing a prototype |
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What is anaphora? |
One thing in a sentence referring back to something in the same sentence |
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What is deixis? |
An expression with one meaning but can refer to different entities depending on the speaker |
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What is conference? |
Two expressions that refer to the same real world entity (Obama/president) |
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What is an analytic sentence? |
A sentence that is true no matter what |
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What is a contradictory sentence? |
A sentence that is false no matter what |
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What is a contradictory sentence? |
A sentence that is false no matter what |
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What is a synthetic sentence? |
A sentence that could be true or false depending on the situation |