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Publication details [#14078]

Attardo, Salvatore. 1998. Are socio-pragmatics and (Neo)-Gricean pragmatics incompatible? Journal of Pragmatics 30 (5) : 627–636.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

cooperative principle | pragmatics

Person as a subject

Grice, P.H.

Place, Publisher

Elsevier

ISBN

0378-2166

Journal WWW

www.sciencedirect.com/web-editions

Annotation

It is argued that: Gricean pragmatics considers socio-cultural factors, the theory is materialistic but not ethnocentric, the cooperative principle has not been falsified, despite the criticism on the use of decontextualized, isolated sentences.