According to the conversational maxim of __________, one should speak truthfully.
A. quantity
B. quality
C. relevance
D. manner
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The theory of conversational implicature is proposed by Oxford philosopher ____________.
A. Herbert Paul Grice
B. John Langshaw Austin
C. John Rogers Searle
D. George Lakoff
The Speech Act theory is the study of ___________.
A. language in use
B. language in content
C. language in dictionary
D. language in book
X: Shall we get something for the kids?Y: Yes. But I veto C-A-N-D-Y. Y’s answer violates maxim of ____________.
A. quantity
B. quality
C. relation
D. manner
The husband coming into the kitchen is a reaction to the___________act of the wife’s utterance in the living room “The kettle is boiling.”
A. illocutionary
B. perlocutionary
C. locutionary
D. none of the above