A Grice-ful Examination of Offensive Language: Using NLP Methods to Assess the Co-operative Principle

A Grice-ful Examination of Offensive Language: Using NLP Methods to Assess the Co-operative Principle

We present a comparative analysis between offensive and non-offensive instances with regard to the degree to which the 4 Gricean Maxims (Quality, Quantity, Manner, and Relevance) are flouted or violated.

October 2024 · Katerina Korre, Federico Ruggeri, Alberto Barrón-Cedeño