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Pragmatic Acts In HIV/AIDS Social Management Advertisements
Studies on the social management of HIV and AIDS have focused on how awareness about HIV and AIDS has been created through organised and interpersonal communication.
Toyin Makinde
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A pragmatic view on referential acts in aphasia
This paper investigates referential acts in discourse, focusing on how individuals with aphasia use language within specific communicative contexts. We argue that reference is not merely a function of lexical or syntactic conventions, but a pragmatic act shaped by context, shared knowledge, and interactional dynamics.
Graci Roberto, Capone Alessandro
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The constant forms: a ubiquitous and pragmatic ontogony
According to Etienne Souriau, ontology must be grasped in light of an ontogonic perspective in which future is to be rebuilt permanently as an act. We show that “constant forms” support Souriau’s aim that ontogony must be both ubiquitous and pragmatic ...
Isabelle Rieusset-Lemarie
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ABSTRACT When a speaker says anything, there are specific goals beyond the words or phrases. This is an aspect of pragmatics. The activity performed by generated utterances is referred to as speech actions. Saying something can be used to perform an action. Speech actions allow the speaker to portray physical activity using just words and phrases.
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ANALYZING COMPLAINTS BY INDONESIAN EFL SPEAKERS
The English language competence of an EFL learner can be reflectedin his pragmatic competence. Yet, for language learners and teachers a mastery of the pragmatic competence may unconsciously be neglected. In other words, it may not be taught in line with
Anna Marietta da Silva
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This study aimed to describe the refusal speech contained in the novel Sepasang Kaus Kaki Hitam by Ariadi Ginting (2017). The method of the study was the observasional method.
Sherly Sherly
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This study explores Turkish preschool children’s pragmatic competence with regard to their apology realization patterns. Children’s meta-pragmatic knowledge of apologies was tested and two different age groups (4;0-4;11 and 5;0-6;0) (N=100) were compared
Özge Gül ZEREY, Hatice SOFU
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Pragmatic Acts in Selected Sermons of Bishop David Oyedepo: A Jacob Mey’s Approach
This study carried out a review of selected sermons of Bishop David Oyedepo in order to highlight the contexts and pragmatic acts deployed in the sermons, as no scholarly work has been done on Oyedepo’s sermons using Jacob Mey’s pragmatic act theory. The
Robbin, Anjola +1 more
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A Pragma-Stylistic Analysis of Serafín and Joaquín Alvarez Quintero s' ''Sunny morning''
Pragma-stylistic analysis of literary texts contributes to the readers' understanding of those texts as it would be a tool for them to interpret and analyze literary discourse. This paper explores the types of speech acts in the Quintero brothers' '
Asst. Lect. Khawla Shukor Mahmood Mohamm
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Trilinguals' Identity Synergism Through Pragmatic Skills
Recent studies on bilingualism and pragmatics paid little attention to trilingual speakers. This investigation examined the trilinguals' identity synergism by drawing on their linguistic repertoire and discursive identity through pragmatic skills.
Esmaeel Ali Salimi, Hadi Abedi
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