1. PRAGMATICS Prof. R. S. Pale
Pragmatics is the study of how more gets communicated than is said.
Deixis means pointing via language.
Speech-Act Theory
An utterance will consists of three related acts :
Locutionary Act - Meaning (Basic act of utterance)
Illocutionary Act – Purpose/ Function
Perlocutionary Act – Effect

2. IFIDs Illocutionary Force Indicating Device
Felicity Conditions – Certain expected or appropriate circumstances
Speech Act Classification
Declarations
Representatives
Expressives
Directives
Comissives

3. DIRECT AND INDIRECT SPEECH ACTS
Direct Relationship Between a Structure and a Function
INDIRECT SPEECH ACT
An Indirect Relationship Between Structure and Function

4. COOPERATIVE PRINCIPLE(CP)
MAXIMS – SUBPRINCIPLES :
QUANTITY
QUALITY
RELATION
MANNER

5. POLITENESS PRINCIPLE (PP)
MAXIMS OF POLITENESS
TACT MAXIM
GENEROCITY MAXIM
APPROBATION MAXIM
MODESTY MAXIM
AGREEMENT MAXIM