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, 2022 This study explores metapragmatic comments in Nigerian quasi-judicial public hearings, involving interactions between complainants, defendants and a hearing panel, with a view to investigating their forms, features, distribution and functions.
Foluke Olayinka Unuabonah
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An Analysis of Speech Act Used in London Has Fallen Movie
Vision: Journal for Language and Foreign Language Learning, 2018 The most significant thing in speech act is the message that speaker wants to convey. It means when using language is not only produces a sentence but also perform an action.
Zulfa Tutuarima +2 more
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Cultivating L2 Pragmatic Comprehension through Computerized vs. Non-Computerized Instruction, Multiuser Virtual Environments (MUVEs) and Mobile Augmented Reality Games (MARGs) [PDF]
Issues in Language Teaching, 2022 Pragmatic comprehension is a central albeit under-researched dimension of pragmatic competence in which most EFL learners suffer from serious deficiencies; therefore, the current study was launched to compare the effects of the Non-Computer Mediated ...
Amir shakouri +2 more
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Journal of English Studies, 2013 The present paper attempts to present a pedagogical model for the integration of pragmatic competence in the foreign language classroom by following an inductive-deductive approach. For the sake of the current article, the pragmatic feature that has been
Alicia Martínez-Flor +1 more
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Die evangelie as pragmaties-kommunikatiewe gebeure: �n Perspektief op evangelistiek
Verbum et Ecclesia, 1989 The gospel as a pragmatic-communicative act: A perspective on evangelism The article focuses on the gospel as a pragmatic-communicative act. The answer to the question of what is communicated by the gospel, is determined by examining the relationship ...
C. J. A. Vos
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Language and Literature: International Journal of Stylistics, 2012 This article is a pragmatic examination of the manner in which early American female blues artists talk to their audience about love. It is an extension of the preliminary work of Kuhn (1999), who examined the lyrics of male blues singers, and Watson (2006), who applied a revised version of Tyrmi’s (2004) model to investigate the expression of love ...
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Prosocial speech acts: Links to pragmatics and aging.
Developmental Psychology, 2021 This study investigates how adults over the lifespan flexibly adapt their use of prosocial speech acts when conveying bad news to communicative partners. Experiment 1a assessed whether participants’ (N=100 ages 18-72) use of prosocial speech acts varied according to audience design considerations (i.e., whether or not the recipient was directly ...
Madeleine Long +2 more
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Prompting social action as a higher-order pragmatic act
, 2016 It is widely accepted in pragmatics that one of the key things accomplished through language in interaction is the delivery of actions. However, there is much less agreement as to how we might best theorise action vis-à-vis both what is said and what is ...
Michael Haugh, Haugh, Michael
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The Realization of Assertive and Directive Speech Acts in Apple’s Instagram Captions
AcuityThis research aims to analyze assertive and directive speech acts in “Apple” official account captions on Instagram using Searle’s theory related to environmental topics, particularly those promoting nature.
Nanda Alifia, Widhiyanto, Saeful Bahri
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Pragmatic Equivalence of Expressive Speech Act in Television Series Bridgerton
Lite: Jurnal Bahasa, Sastra, dan Budaya, 2022 This article aims to identify pragmatic equivalence in the translation of expressive speech acts. Descriptive and comparative methods were used in this study to analyze the data.
Dwita Darmawati, Sajarwa Sajarwa
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