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minus-squaredeadbeef79000@lemmy.nzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 days ago grice’s maxims https://www.usingenglish.com/articles/grices-conversational-maxims.html for those, like me, who did not know what Grice’s Maxims are. It’s a short read.
minus-squarealias_qr_rainmaker@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down2·2 days agobelieve it or not i can’t remember how it all works even though i was completely obsessed with it in college. i knew how much it could benefit me if i started applying the maxims to every single thing i heard and said, which i did.
https://www.usingenglish.com/articles/grices-conversational-maxims.html for those, like me, who did not know what Grice’s Maxims are. It’s a short read.
believe it or not i can’t remember how it all works even though i was completely obsessed with it in college. i knew how much it could benefit me if i started applying the maxims to every single thing i heard and said, which i did.