However, thinking through the semantic meaning, a pragmatic (or contextual) meaning that a
hearer may infer is that the current condition of the house is not that great, probably needing renovation of some sort.
Conventionally indirect strategies are less clear in conveying the
hearer's obligation to carry out the underlying directive.
If the words merely inflict psychological or emotional injury to the
hearer, one must pause to consider: Do they really pose a harm that society should regulate?
The meaning-producing relationship between the speaker and the
hearer is often mediated by tacitly agreed regulative conversational principles based on observable conventional linguistic practices.
However, these transitions in information state are negotiated and displayed through verbal interaction through its pragmatic relevance: we will suggest that speakers use "Y' know" to enlist
hearer agreement, confirmation, and affirmation of the receipt of information up to relinquishment of the floor.
With regards to person, Fillmore focuses primarily on movements involving either a speaker, the person who creates an utterance, or a
hearer who hears or receives the utterance.
Brown and Levinson (1987) introduce a comprehensive definition of indirectness as a set of politeness strategies with the objective of reducing imposition on the
hearer and/or bringing about solidarity between the speaker and the
hearer.
Lord, let me be not a mere
hearer but a doer of your word.
The purpose of preaching is broadened beyond "doing God to the
hearer." Forde's sermons suggest four ways in which the words of the sermon "do God to the
hearer": by electing, killing (law) and making alive (gospel), forgiving sins, and giving Christ to the
hearers.
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Tellingly, Merriam-Webster's secondary definition of neologism is a "compound word coined by a psychotic and meaningless to the
hearer."
(MV 2.9.77-78) (2) In the example (1) above, the speaker Arragon makes a promise to the
hearer Portia, which sounds polite to her.
being a cooperative speaker means speaking with a viable communicative purpose vis-a-vis the
hearer in the context, and speaking