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| 1. | rhetorical structure | Meaning's version of syntax. Kind of like a big outline of the ideas being expressed: main idea, followed by facts, etc. Relates entire phrases, sentences, etc; concepts like justification. Synax would only relate words; concepts like quantification. (a and dog) | |
| 2. | conversational implicative (4) | 4 Maxims established by Grice that have to do with pragmatics. 1. Quality (truth) 2. Quantity (exactly as much info as expected) 3. Relevance 4. Manner (ambiguity) | |
| 3. | perfomative verbs | Assert, ask, order, advise, warn, promise, bet. They actually accomplish the verb when said. Use "hereby" test to check. | |
| 4. | Relevenance Theory | Based on Grice's Cooperation: communication based on intentions. | |
| 5. | flow of reference | - We often use pronouns instead of repeating old information. - Will swap a/the/them/it without notice. - Different forms of saying the same thing have different meaning in context. | |
| 6. | direct speech acts | declaration questioning imperative ^ Are generally defined well, unlike threats which can vary. | |
| 7. | scope | Prominence of one quantifying over another. Two girls hugged very boy. (Two has scope over every.) | |
| 8. | indirect speech acts | Doesn't directly address issue, but "answers" as a correct response. Would you like to meet me for coffee? I have class. (Rejection) |