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Conlangery #94: Face and Politeness

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What's a Face-Saving Strategy?

If we appear not to be following these rules, then it's some sort of hidden message which is how we get conversation with the teachers. I'll wait to Grace's maximum just so people know the basic four rules but there are some fairly... That's fairly obvious when you're violating the maximums or when you're actually doing some sort ofhidden message sort of thing. But anyway, that's something for another podcast. The whole idea was just to distill it down is assuming that everyone is being cooperative and trying to help each other in conversation. Yeah. We follow these rules and if we appear not  following these rules,then it's some kind of hidden messageWhich can

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