Michael Haugh - Im/Politeness Implicatures -- Mouton Series in Pragmatics -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Table of Figures -- List of Tables -- Transcription conventions -- Morphological gloss conventions -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1 Im/politeness implicatures -- 2 Overview of the volume -- Chapter One: Indirectness and im/politeness -- 1 Politeness and indirectness -- 2 Interpersonal functions of indirectness -- 3 Analysing indirectness -- 3.1 Indirectness as pragmatic mismatch -- 3.2 Indirectness as mitigation -- 3.3 Indirectness as social action -- 3.4 Indirectness as culturally imbued practice -- 4 From indirectness to implicature -- Chapter Two: Approaches to implicature -- 1 Gricean and neo-Gricean approaches to implicature -- 1.1 Conversational implicatures and normativity -- 1.2 Types of Gricean implicature -- 1.2.1 Conventional implicature -- 1.2.2 Conversational implicature -- 1.2.3 Non-conventional, non-conversational implicature -- 1.2.4 Types of neo-Gricean implicature -- 1.3 Implicatures and cancellability -- 2 Post-Gricean approaches to implicature -- 2.1 Implicature and defaults -- 2.2 Implicature in Relevance theory -- 2.2.1 Implicatures as implicitly communicated assumptions -- 2.2.2 On differentiating implicatures from explicatures -- Chapter Three: Implicature, social action and indeterminacy -- 1 Implicature and interaction -- 2 Implicature and social action -- 2.1 Implicature and indirect speech acts -- 2.2 Implicature and intentions -- 2.3 Implicature as social action -- 2.4 Implicature and action ascription -- 3 Implicature and meaning-actions -- 4 Implicature and indeterminacy -- 4.1 Types of indeterminacy -- 4.2 Indeterminacy and accountability -- Chapter Four: Implicature, im/politeness and social practice -- 1 Implicature, relationality and (im)propriety -- 2 Politeness as implicature.

3 Im/politeness as attitudinal evaluation -- 4 Im/politeness and social practice -- 4.1 Im/politeness and the moral order -- 4.2 Im/politeness and the participation order -- Chapter Five: Situating im/politeness implicatures in interaction -- 1 Im/politeness implicatures as social practice -- 1.1 Im/politeness as occasioned by implicatures -- 1.2 Implicatures as constitutive of im/politeness -- 1.3 Implicatures as occasioned by im/politeness -- 2 Im/politeness implicatures and the temporal-sequential order -- 2.1 Temporality: adjacency, incrementality and emergence -- 2.2 Sequential position and accountability -- 3 Im/politeness implicatures and the socio-inferential order -- 3.1 Default im/politeness implicatures -- 3.2 Nonce im/politeness implicatures -- 4 The pragmatics of im/politeness implicatures -- Chapter Six: Politeness implicatures and social action -- 1 Analysing politeness implicatures vis-à-vis social action -- 2 Attenuating and withholding -- 3 Pre-empting -- 4 Soliciting -- 5 Disattending -- 6 Doing delicacy -- Chapter Seven: Impoliteness implicatures and offence -- 1 Implicating negative assessments -- 2 Registering and sanctioning offence -- 3 Mock impoliteness implicatures and relationality -- 4 Disputing implicated offence -- Chapter Eight: Conclusion -- 1 Im/politeness implicatures, social action and social practice -- 2 Theoretical implications -- 2.1 Implications for theorising implicature -- 2.2 Implications for theorising im/politeness -- 3 Towards an interactional pragmatics -- References -- Index.