Key Termonology Flashcards
Maximum of relevance
The speaker says things that are relevant to the conversation
Maximum of quality
The speaker is truthful
Maximum of quantity
The speaker tries to be informative and gives as much information as needed, but no more
Maximum of manner
Speaks in an orderly fashion
Fragmented sentences
A sentence that is missing either its subject or its main verb
False starts
An attempt to do something that fails because you are not ready or not able to do it
Incomplete utterances
when a setance is incomplete
Gendered language
Conflict versus compromise
Abbreviations
A shortened form of a word or phrase
Colloquialisms
A word or phrase that is not formal
Negative face
A neglection of all factors which represent a threat towards individual rights. Some examples are being apologetic, indirectness ,offering a choice
Positive face
Self-esteem, the desire to be liked and loved, some examples are jokes, compliments seeking agreement, white lies, colloquial language
Divergence
Differs how you speak. Deliberately
Imperatives
Commands
Declaratives
Statements
