Key to the exercises in Chapter 7

习题1. (返回)

a) I, him (person deixis) there (place deixis) last week ( time deixis)
b) two years ago ( time deixis)
f) these ( text deixis)
g) we (person deixis) the following section (text deixis)
h) I, you (person deixis) this semester (time deixis)

习题2. It is a brief encounter between two strangers. (返回)

习题4. performatives: b d g h (返回)

习题5. A wants to stop B from smoking there. (返回)

习题6. The maxim of relation is violated. The implicature is that B doesn't want to gossip about the hostess. (返回)

习题7. The maxim of agreement is observed. The implicature is that B doesn' think the dress is lovely but B doesn't want to contradict A. (返回)

习题8. Pre-request. (返回)