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FUNCTIONAL AND SEMANTIC FEATURES OF APOLOGY SPEECH ACT (BASED ON THE ENGLISH FICTIONAL DISCOURSE)
The article presents the description of the functional and semantic features of apology speech act on the basis of the English fictional discourse.
Valeriia Smaglii +2 more
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EU ENVIRONMENTAL LEGISLATION: MITIGATION OF DIRECTIVE ILLOCUTIONARY FORCE
This article discusses the illocutionary underpinning of varying degrees of legal force of an international document, derived from the conflict between its genre and institutional nature as an act of hard law and the sphere of environmental relations ...
Valentyna Snitsar
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Speech Acts: The Contemporary Theoretical Landscape [PDF]
What makes it the case that an utterance constitutes an illocutionary act of a given kind? This is the central question of speech-act theory. Answers to it—i.e., theories of speech acts—have proliferated.
Fogal, Daniel +2 more
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What are particularistic pejoratives?
Particularistic pejoratives (PPs) mock individuals based on their personal attributes yet lack a precise definition. This paper seeks to refine our understanding of PPs by examining their derogatory profiles across three dimensions: descriptiveness, intensity, and slurring potential.
Víctor Carranza‐Pinedo
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ABSTRACT Conversations can belong to different types, or genres. We consider four dimensions of variation as case studies: Some conversations are about sharing information, others about making decisions; some are about making firm commitments, others about brainstorming options; some are about sticking to the facts, others involve make‐believe; some ...
Elmar Unnsteinsson, Daniel W. Harris
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Illocutionary and Perlocutionary Acts on Youtube Videos Employed by Niana Guerrero
This research is aimed at finding the illocutionary act types performed by Niana Guerrero in her YouTube videos and the perlocutionary effects performed by the hearers in Niana Guerrero’s YouTube videos.
Muthiara Chairani +2 more
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Precarious agency: The role of uptake
Abstract How do we overcome the agency dilemma, that is, account for the fact that power relations heavily affect our agency without neglecting the many ways in which oppressed people act meaningfully? This article offers a solution by paying special attention to socially complex uptake in a framework of communities of practice. In order to explain the
Deborah Mühlebach
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HOW SPEECH ACTS WORK IN TRANSLATION: AN ANALYSIS ON SPEECH ACTS TRANSLATING A SCRIPT OF TITANIC FILM
The aim of this work is to know how speech acts work in translation. It is to find out an alternative definition of translation, to know the relationship between speech acts and types of translation, and to find the possibility that speech acts are able ...
Arso Setyaji
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The Use of Illocutionary Speech Acts in Colloquial by Anak Dalam Jambi Tribe
Anak Dalam Jambi Tribe (ADJT) lives in the forest, far from the population, and the existence is rare. This research aims to determine whether ADJT uses illocutionary speech act, function, and type of speech act used.
Bambang Prastio +4 more
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Tindak Tutur Ilokusi Dalam Kumpulan Cerita Rakyat Melayu Mempawah Zaman Kerajaan [PDF]
. Motivation of this research becaused the function of language as an instrument to inform message or idea from a speaker to a speaker partner. The purpose of this research is to describe form of the illocutionary act which used in Mempawah Malay ...
Amir, A. (Amriani) +2 more
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