Module 2. Contemporary Pragmatics

Tasks and Questions

References

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7. Grice H. P. Further Notes on Logic and Conversation / Paul H. Grice // Studies in the Way of Words / H. Paul Grice. – Cambridge, Mass: Harvard University Press, 1989. – P. 41-57.

8. Grice H. P. Logic and Conversation / Paul H. Grice // Studies in the Way of Words / H. Paul Grice. – Cambridge, Mass: Harvard University Press, 1989. – P. 22-40.

9. Grice H. P. Meaning / Paul H. Grice // Studies in the Way of Words / H. Paul Grice. – Cambridge, Mass: Harvard University Press, 1989. – P. 213-223.

10. Grice H. P. Presupposition and Conversational Implicature / Paul H. Grice // Studies in the Way of Words / H. Paul Grice. – Cambridge, Mass: Harvard University Press, 1989. – P. 269-282.

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1. What does the success of a conversation depend on?

2. What does the cooperative principle consist in? Does it require from speaker and hearer further cooperation towards a common goal beyond that of understanding and being understood?

3. What are conversational maxims? Dwell on their types.

4. Give the definition to conversational implicature. What is it grounded on?

5. What is the essence of a hot debate about the precise characterization of communicative intentions?

6. Explain the difference between conversational and conventional implicatures. Give examples.

7. What is the essence of H. P. Grice’s theory of meaning?

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