Implicature and Grice's Maxims
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- Q1The meaning suggested in an utterance, even though neither expressed nor strictly implied by the utterance is called ...conversationimplementationmaximimplicature30s
- Q2"Make your contribution as informative as required" is the explanation of the maxim of ...mannerrelevancequantityquality20s
- Q3A: Can you tell me the time? B: Well, the milkman has come. What maxim is being violated in here?relevancemannerqualityquantity20s
- Q4What maxim is being violated in the video?mannerquantitiyqualityrelevanceVideo20s
- Q5What maxim is being violated here?quantitymannerrelevancequality20s
- Q6Sort these explanations into their correct maxims!Users sort answers between categoriesSorting30s