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    Reading: Iñiguez‚ L (2003) Análisis del Discurso (chapter 3). Editorial UOC. Very readable and avoids technical terminology. Wetherell‚ M (2001) Themes in Discourse Research: the case of Diana. In Wetherell et al (eds) Discourse Theory and Practice London: Sage Comprehensive and clear. Discourse Analysis "Discourse analysis" means many things to many people. One thing they all agree on is that the analyst’s first focus must be on language‚ and what it does in the world. So far‚ CA agrees

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    speaker is trying to communicate implicitly. How can we explain this fact? Paul Grice gave the following answer: We grasp the implicit meaning by assuming cooperation on the part of the speaker (especially the observance of certain conversational maxims). And as speakers we rely on this assumption when we expect that our hearers will understand us. This starting point has already proven to be very fruitful for the philosophy of language and linguistic pragmatics. Nevertheless we still do not have

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    effects and has become one of the best television sitcoms throughout the world. Ⅰ. Four maxims of cooperative principle A. Quantity maxim B. Quality maxim C. Relation maxim D. Manner maxim Ⅱ. Violation of CP Maxims and Humor Production A. Violation of the quantity maxim 1. Example and analysis 2. Example and analysis 3. Example and analysis B. Violation of the quality maxim 1. Example and analysis 2. Example and analysis 3. Example and analysis

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    division of language into two components: the signifier and the signified. The signified is pure information‚ the signifier a matter of conveying it. Herbert Paul Grice developed the Cooperative Principle‚ which can be divided into four Gricean maxims. These maxims constitute a way of understanding the relationship between the signifier and the signified‚ or‚ in other words‚ the link between utterances and how they are understood. The Cooperative Principle‚ in short‚ is a very influential description

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    study of meaning in interaction and make an analysis on a dialog from to the popular series House MD‚ in terms of the turn-taking mechanism‚ insertion sequences and the co-operative principles defined by Grice (the four maximsMaxim of quantity‚ Maxim of quality‚ Maxim of Relation‚ Maxim of Manner). Body The dialog begins in House’s apartment that is having a conversation with Wilson‚ his best friend about his illness‚ and he continues to the hospital where they are doctors and do their routine

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    RESEARCH PROPOSAL A PRAGMATIC ANALYSIS OF CONVERSATIONAL IMPLICATURE USED BY THE MAIN CHARACTERS IN GUY RITCHIE’S SHERLOCK HOLMES (2009) [pic] By: Ratih Santi Mianawati 08211141027 ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE STUDY PROGRAM FACULTY OF LANGUAGES AND ARTS YOGYAKARTA STATE UNIVERSITY 2011 1. Title of Research : A Pragmatic Analysis of Conversational Implicature used by the Main Characters in Guy Ritchie’s Sherlock Holmes (2009) Personal identity :

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    2.3.1.2 The Flouting Maxim of Quality Firstly‚ the speaker flouts Maxim of Quality if she/he lies or says and denies something that is believed to be false. Therefore‚ it means that he/she misrepresents his/her information in order to make addressee understand. The examples below will explain this flouting. I. A: Teheran’s in Turkey isn’t it‚ teacher? B: And London’s in Armenia I Suppose. (Levinson‚ 1983‚ p. 110) In the conversation‚ B has flouted maxim of quality. B answers the statement about

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    POLITENESS – ESSAY Introduction       Communication is one way that people use in order to convey meaning‚ intention‚ and message to others. Communication is also a process of transferring information from one person to another. Communication happens in all over the world. It can happen in public places‚ in houses‚ in many other places. The language used by a person and how a person uses the language when communicating to others is very important thing in the communication. It is important that

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    discourse analysis Discourse Analysis A discourse is behavioral unit. It is a set of utterances which constitute a recognizable speech event e.g. a conversation‚ a joke‚ a sermon‚ an interview etc. In its historical and etymological perspective the term is used in different perspectives e.g. Verbal communication. All this fine talk. Direct / indirect speech. To chat. In order to narrow down the range of possible meanings‚ the

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    vinh university foreign language department ==== (((==== A CROSS-CULTURAL STUDY OF GIVING COMPLIMENTS and responses IN ENGLISH AND VIETNAMESE (nghiên cỨU GIAO THOA VĂN HÓA VỀ CÁCH KHEN VÀ ĐÁP LẠI LỜI KHEN TRONG TIẾNG aNH VÀ TIẾNG VIỆT ) graduation paper fIELD: lINGUISTICS Student: TRUONG THI THANH CANH‚ 47A1 Supervisor: BUI THI THANH MAI (M.A) Vinh - 2010 Acknowledgement I would first like specially to thank Mrs

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