Grice's Logic of Conversation delves into the principles and rules that govern successful communication, even when meaning isn't explicitly stated. Through co-operation and adherence to Gricean maxims, conversations are able to convey meaning effectively, showcasing the intricacies of human interact

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Grice's theory of implicature distinguishes between types of implicatures - conventional and conversational. Conversational implicatures are context-dependent and motivated by conversational maxims, leading to generalized and particularized implicatures. Generalized conversational implicatures are d

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Pragmatics in language analysis involves studying utterance meaning beyond semantics, focusing on context-dependence, complete context-dependence, and pragmatic knowledge. Basic concepts include semantics, discourse, Grice's Relevance Theory, Speech Acts, Metaphor Theory, and more. Truth-conditional

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