The Application of the Cooperative Principle in Text Messages |
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Abstract: | The language of text messages speeds up the transmission of information,shows the richness of languages,and contains all kinds of implication. Many researches on text messages have been published but the analysis of the languages of text messages in the domain of Grice's cooperative principle is open to investigate. This paper explores the language of text messages based on Grice's Cooperative Principle(CP) and its maxims,which aims to understand how the theory influences the text message communication and create some humorous effect. It is of practical significance to research text messages as a kind of language phenomenon. |
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