Conversational Maxims Flashcards
1
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Conversational Maxims
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Criteria for successful conversation
2
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Maxim of relevance
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Be relevant
3
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Maxim of quality
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Be truthful and have enough evidence for what you say
4
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Maxim of quantity
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speak appropriately - don’t talk too much or too little
5
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Maxim of manner
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speak in clear coherent and orderly way
