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1、The Conversational Implicature Created by the Violation of the Cooperative PrincipleAbstractThe Cooperative Principle (or CP for short) plays a very important role in Pragmatics. This paper analyzes the conversational implicature derive from the violation of the CP. Examples in conversations below a
2、re given to illustrate how it works. It will be helpful to understand the CP deeply so as to improve learners language communicative ability.KeywordsThe Cooperative Principle violation conversational implicatureI IntroductionThe CP was advanced firstly by Oxford philosopher Herbert Paul Grice as fol
3、lows: Make your contribution such as is required,at the stage at which it occurs, by the accepted purpose or direction of the talk exchange in which you are engaged. Grice identified it into four maxims, which go towards making a speakers contribution to the conversation “cooperative”. It include: (
4、1) Quantity; (2) Quality; (3) Relation; (4) Manner. But the use of terms such as “principle” and “maxim” does not mean the CP and its maxims will be followed by everybody all the time. People do violate them to make the conversational implicature in the purpose of humor, politeness and so on. In thi
5、s paper, I will analyze the conversational implicature created by the violation of the Cooperative Principle.II The Violative Examples of the CP1. Violation of the Maxim of QuantityThe maxim of quantity includes two aspects: the interlocutors should make their contributions as informative as is requ
6、ired (for the current purpose of the exchange) and should not make their contributions more or less informative than is required. However, in our daily conversations, we often violate them in order to describe things vividly or funnily. Eg1: War is war.Eg2: Mrs.X: How did it Jimmy do his history exa
7、mination?Mrs.Y: Oh, not at all well, but there, it was not his faults. They asked him things that happened before the poor boy was born.We can see that Eg1 is uninformative at the superficial level, but it implies that “War is terrible by nature”. In Eg2, “not at all well” is as enough as required,
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