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conversational maxim
[Subentry of conversational,
maxim]
Fr
loi de discours, maxime conversationnelle, maxime de conversation
Synonym(s): maxim,
maxim of conversation
Kinds: maxim of manner,
maxim of quality,
maxim of quantity,
maxim of relation
Related term(s): co(-)operative principle,
flout
Domain: Speech-Act Theory
Source(s):
Brown & Levinson: 94-95 (Maxim);
Brown & Yule 1983: 31-32 (= conversational convention);
Crystal 2003: 286;
Fasold 1990: 129-130;
Grice 1975: 47;
Matthews 1997: 75, 219-220;
Mclaughlin 1984: 31-32;
Richards etal. 1992: 85-86;
Wales 1989: 95-96
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