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" Make your contribution such as is required, at the stage at which it occurs, by the accepted purpose or direction of the talk exchange in which you are engaged") "
Presumptive Meanings: The Theory of Generalized Conversational Implicature - Page 74
by Stephen C. Levinson - 2000 - 504 pages
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Learning Through Interaction: Volume 1: The Study of Language Development

C. Gordon Wells, Gordon Wells - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1981 - 318 pages
...to observe, a cooperative principle of something like the following form: 'Make your conversational contribution such as is required, at the stage at...direction of the talk exchange in which you are engaged.' (Grice, 1975: 45) If participants observe this tacitly agreed principle, even when 'talking topically',...
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Pragmatische Aspekte in der Interimsprache: eine Untersuchung des Englischen ...

Gabriele Kasper - Content analysis (Communication) - 1981 - 534 pages
...allgemeinen Kooperationsprinzips aufgefaßt werden: "Make your conversational contribution such äs is required, at the stage at which it occurs, by the...direction of the talk exchange in which you are engaged" (Grice 1975, 45). Ein Sprecher, der sich beim Vollzug einer gesichtsbedrohenden Handlung in Übereinstimmung...
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Social Situations

Michael Argyle, Adrian Furnham, Jean Ann Graham - Psychology - 1981 - 466 pages
...rational if they did' (p. 45). He put forward the general cooperative principle: 'Make your conversational contribution such as is required, at the stage at...occurs, by the accepted purpose or direction of the talk exchanges in which you are engaged' (p. 45). This is spelt out in a number of more detailed maxims...
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Discourse Strategies

John J. Gumperz - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1982 - 244 pages
...inferences based on what he calls the cooperative principle. He formulates this principle as follows: "Make your contribution such as is required at the...direction of the talk exchange in which you are engaged" (1975: 67). Grice uses the term conversational implicature to refer to the assumptions a hearer must...
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Interpretive Conventions: The Reader in the Study of American Fiction

Steven Mailloux - Literary Criticism - 1982 - 236 pages
...speech exchange. The most general of these is the Cooperative Principle: "Make your conversational contribution such as is required, at the stage at...direction of the talk exchange in which you are engaged." 27 Grice distinguishes four categories of maxims that fall under this general principle: maxims of...
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Funktionale Satzperspektive im Englischen

Bernd Brömser - Engelsk grammatik - 1982 - 212 pages
...seinem 'Prinzip der Kooperation' gezeigt (1975: 45): Make your conversational concribution such äs is required, at the stage at which it occurs, by the accepted purpose of direction of the talk exchange in which you are engaged. Das bedeutet, daß, wenn Fragen und Antworten...
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Pragmatics

Stephen C. Levinson - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1983 - 442 pages
...jointly express a general co-operative principle. These principles are expressed as follows: (13) The co-operative principle make your contribution such...direction of the talk exchange in which you are engaged (14) The maxim of Quality try to make your contribution one that is true, specifically: (i) do not...
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De la Croyance

Herman Parret - Belief and doubt - 1983 - 376 pages
...the participants' assumption that it is observed. The Cooperative Principle: Make your conversational contribution such as is required, at the stage at...direction of the talk exchange in which you are engaged. (Grice 1975, p. 45) can be regarded either as a rule (regulative or constitutive: in both cases, an...
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Causality in Linguistic Theory: A Critical Investigation Into the ...

Esa Itkonen - Causation - 1983 - 364 pages
...merely applies the abstract concept of rational action to acts of speaking: 'Make your conversational contribution such as is required, at the stage at...direction of the talk exchange in which you are engaged' (p.45). This is an exhortation to choose the means which is necessary (or 'required') for achieving...
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Discourse Analysis

Gillian Brown, George Yule - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1983 - 306 pages
...Cooperative Principle which Grice (1975: 45) presents in the following terms: Make your conversational contribution such as is required, at the stage at...direction of the talk exchange in which you are engaged. The conversational conventions, or maxims, which support this principle are as follows: Quantity: Make...
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