English
maxim of conversation
[Subentry of conversation, maxim]
Source(s):CRYSTAL 2003286
LEVINSON 1983101-102
SPERBER & WILSON 198832
MATTHEWS 1997219-220
- CRYSTAL, David. (2003) A Dictionary of Linguistics and Phonetics, 5th Ed Oxford: Blackwell.
- LEVINSON, Stephen C. (1983) Pragmatics. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
- SPERBER, Dan & WILSON, Deirdre. (1988) Relevance: Communication and Cognition. Cambridge, MA: Harvard Univ. Press.
- MATTHEWS, P.H. (1997) The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Linguistics. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Domain:Speech-Act Theory