Essays about: "Cooperative principle"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 21 essays containing the words Cooperative principle.

  1. 11. Does Gender Influence the Way People Provide and Receive Politeness? : A Research Study on the Differences or Similarities Between Gender and Linguistic Politeness

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för lärande, humaniora och samhälle

    Author : Saga Thellman; [2018]
    Keywords : Gender; Politeness Principle; Cooperative Principle; Negative face; Positive face;

    Abstract : This essay examines the relation between gender and adherence to Brown and Levinson's Politeness Principle. Women and men tend to use language for different purposes and for the purpose of achieving various goals. In order to examine this relation, a research study was conducted. READ MORE

  3. 12. Trajectory Planning for Autonomous Vehicles and Cooperative Driving

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektro- och systemteknik (EES)

    Author : Benjamin Nordell; [2016]
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    Abstract : Autonomous vehicles have been the subject of intense research, resulting in many of the latest cars being at least partly self driving. Cooperative driving extends this to a group of vehicles called a platoon, relying on com-munication between the vehicles in order to increase safety and improve the ˛ow of tra°c. READ MORE

  4. 13. Flouting the maxims in scripted speech : An analysis of flouting the maxims of conversation in the television series Firefly

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för språk, litteratur och interkultur

    Author : Peter Szczepanski; [2015]
    Keywords : conversational maxims; cooperative principle; H.P. Grice; flouting; implicature;

    Abstract : Although conversations in television shows are supposed to mimic and represent everyday natural speech, they are written for a specific purpose. The aim of this paper is to find out what maxims are flouted the most in the television series Firefly and analyse what the effects of these flouts are. READ MORE

  5. 14. Progressive Depreciation in Housing Cooperative Associations –A case study on norm setters’ and practitioners’ arguments in a debate

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Johanna Lindberg; Emma Maesel; [2014-06-17]
    Keywords : Housing cooperative association; progressive depreciation; depreciation methods; K2 K3; accounting norms and practice; Sweden;

    Abstract : Background and Problem: The question of whether or not progressive depreciation on buildings in housing cooperative associations (HCAs) should be allowed is something that has been discussed for years. Assuming that the progressive method will not be allowed and hence will be replaced by the straight-line method, the costs will be brought forward. READ MORE

  6. 15. Acting Against Principles : How the violation of conversation rules in dialoguecreates a clever TV character

    University essay from Högskolan Väst/Avd för utbildningsvetenskap och språk

    Author : Gustav Hagman; [2014]
    Keywords : politeness theory; the cooperative principle; turn-taking; drama dialogue; witty; character creation;

    Abstract : This paper studies the use of violations of conversation principles in the written dialogue of Tyrion Lannister in Game of Thrones. The aim is to establish if and how these violations aid in making him seem clever. READ MORE