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| Question | Answer |
| What is a direct speech act? What an indirect one? | Semantic meaning = pragmatic meaning => direct speech act semantic meaning =/= pragmatic meaning => indirect speech act |
| What is illocution? | The speaker's intention in making an utterance. What the utterance counts as doing; the function of purpose of the world. |
| What us locution? | The utterance itself with its pragmatic structure and it's literal meaning. |
| What is violating? | The speaker does not want to be cooperative (lies; is ambiguous). The speaker does not expect the listener to be able to draw (correct) implicatures. |
| What is flouting? | The speaker does not mean what they say but try to be cooperative. The speaker expects the listener to know this. -> conversational implicature |
| Maxims of the coocooperative principle | Maxim of quantity: say neither more nor less than required Maxim of quality: do not lie; do not make unsupported claims Maxim of relation: be relevant Maxim of manner: be brief and orderly; avoids ambiguity and obscurity -> listener expects that the speaker follows the CP |
| What is polite? | Showing awareness of the other's face |
| What is impolite? | The wish to violate the other's face |
| What us face? | The wish to be approved by others; to be connected by a common ground with others. Not to be imposed on by others -> face-threatening acts Positive face vs negative face |
| What is deixis? | Words & phrases that cannot be fully understood without additional context. Semantic meaning is fixed but denotational meaning varies. |
| Leech's politeness strategy | 1. Tact maxim 2. Generosity maxim 3. Approbation maxim 4. Modesty maxim 5. Agreement maxim 6. Sympathy maxim |
| Felicity conditions | 1. Preparatory 2. Sincerity 3. Prositional content 4. Essential |
| Searle's five macro-classes | 1. Representatives 2. Directives 3. Commissives 4. Declarations 5. Expressives |
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