Semantics, Pragmatics And Discourse

Question 1

Pragmatics is based on

Answer 1

context of utterances

Question 2

Link between semantics and pragmatics

Answer 2

Both concerned with meaning

Question 3

When sentence is uttered by spekaer, the act performed is…

Answer 3

Speech act

Question 4

Considering meaning as part of utterance was initiated by who?

Answer 4

Philosopher J.L Austin

Question 5

JL Austin gave distinction of

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Sense and Force

Question 6

Sense is

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Logical and locutionary meaning

Question 7

Force is

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Act performed in uttering a sentence and illocutionary meaning

Question 8

What is cooperative principle?

Answer 8

When people communicate, they assume.other person will be cooperative and they themselves wish to co-operate

Question 9

Who gave cooperative principle?

Answer 9

Grice

Question 10

Maxims under cooperative principle?

Answer 10

Quality, quantity, relevance, manner

Question 11

These maxims are often violated, giving rise to ..

Answer 11

Conversational implicatures ( given by Grice )

Question 12

the two contexts for language are…

Answer 12

Extra-Linguistic and Intra-Linguistic

Question 13

For discourse analysis, the context we’re concerned with is..

Answer 13

Intra Linguistic

Question 14

Aspects of discourse are?

Answer 14

Intonation, Grammatical, Semantic/Pragmatic

Question 15

Grammatical aspect of discourse creates..

Answer 15

Text

Question 16

Semantic/pragmatic aspect of discourse creates…

Answer 16

Discourse

Question 17

Rules of relations between sentences create…

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Cohesion

Question 18

Sentences are also utterances and have a force vital to their meaning called…

Answer 18

Coherence

Question 19

Mode of discourse is

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Spoken or written

Question 20

Tenor of discourse is

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Relationship between speaker and hearer in a given situation, formality or informality

Question 21

Field of discourse

Answer 21

Area of activity to which discourse belongs