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(sociolinguistics) The idea that listeners and speakers need to cooperate in order to communicate effectively.

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cooperative principle

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(sociolinguistics) The idea that listeners and speakers need to cooperate in order to communicate effectively.

Japanese Meaning

（社会言語学）効果的なコミュニケーションのために、話し手と聞き手が互いに協力し合う必要があるという考え方

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会話の含意を分析する際、研究者は意味が話し手と聞き手の間でどのようにやり取りされるかを説明するために、しばしば協調の原則に言及する。

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(sociolinguistics) The idea that listeners and speakers need to cooperate in order to communicate effectively.

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(linguistics, pragmatics) A theory of how listeners and speakers cooperate to communicate with language.

Our talk exchanges do not normally consist of a succession of disconnected remarks, and would not be rational if they did. They are characteristically, to some degree at least, cooperative efforts … One might label this the Cooperative Principle.

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