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WHAT IS PRAGMATICS?Group 1
Asep ApriantoBobby Sander
Richo ArifiantoSandi Juandi
English Language and Literature Studies
Indonesia University of Education
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Welcome to the
World of Meaning!
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• History of Pragmatics1• Definitions of Pragmatics2• Abstract to Contextual Meaning3• Utterance and Force Meaning4
• Questions & Answers5
The Discussion
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1. HISTORY OF PRAGMATICS
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Classical Pragmatics
1. Far-side Pragmatics: Beyond Sayinga. Austin, Searle, and Speech Actsb. Grice and Conversational Implicaturesc. Bach, Harnish, and a Unified Theory
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Classical Pragmatics
2. Near-side Pragmaticsa. Kaplan on Indexical and Demonstrativesb. Pragmatic Puzzles of Referentialismc. Stalnaker on Context and Content
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Contemporary Pragmatic Theory
1. Two models of Linguistic Communication2. Relevance Theory
2.1 The Principles of Relevance2.2 Implicated Premises and Conclusions
3. Levinson's Theory of Utterance-Type-Meaning4. Literalists, Minimalists, Contextualists and Others
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2. DEFINITION OF PRAGMATICSWhen a diplomat says yes, he means ‘perhaps’;
When he says perhaps, he means ‘no’;When he says no, he is not a diplomat.
Voltaire (Quoted, in Spanish, in Escandell 1993.)
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Some Definition of Pragmatics
• Morris, 1938. Pragmatics concerns the relation of signs to their interpreters.
• Gazdar, 1979. Pragmatics = Meaning-Truth conditions.
• Thomas, 1995. Pragmatics is meaning in use or meaning in context.
• Yule, 1996. The study of meaning as communicated by a speaker and interpreted by a listener.
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3. Abstract to Contextual Meaning
• Abstract– Existing as an idea,
feeling or quality, not as a material object.
• Contextual– Related to the
context of something.
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In the Context1. Sense2. Reference3. Structural Ambiguity 4. Interaction Sense,
Reference and Structural Ambiguity
5. Ambiguity and Intentionality
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4. UTTERANCE AND FORCE MEANING
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“She wasn’t came…”
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Utterance Versus Force Meaning
–Utterance Meaning• The first level of speaking meaning.• A sentence context pairing.
– Force Meaning• The speaker communicative intention.
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Time Spent
Para
digm
of s
peak
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in p
ragm
atics
Speech
Force Meaning
Understanding Speech
Utterance Meaning
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QUESTIONS?
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REFERENCESTHOMAS, J. (1995). MEANING IN INTERACTION: AN INTRODUCTION TO PRAGMATICS. LONDON: LONGMANYULE, G. (1996). PRAGMATICS. OXFORD: OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS.
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Online Resources
• MONASH University, Linguistics Program http://arts.monash.edu.au/linguistics/ • Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/pragmatics/ • <Emeritus Professor Keith Allan>
http://arts.monash.edu.au/linguistics/staff/kallan.php
Other Resources• http://www.textetc.com/theory/linguistics.html• http://www.gxnu.edu.cn/Personal/szliu/definition.html
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THANK YOU…
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