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FUNCTIONAL AND SEMANTIC FEATURES OF APOLOGY SPEECH ACT (BASED ON THE ENGLISH FICTIONAL DISCOURSE)

Novìtnâ Osvìta, 2018
  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, Svitlana Tykhonina, Galyna Galiant   +2 more
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“Will you be there for me?” Social support from family and friends during cold case sexual assault prosecutions

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract If sexual assault survivors report the assault to the criminal legal system, they often need informal support from family and friends throughout the long and frequently retraumatizing process of investigation and prosecution. This study is part of a long‐term community‐based participatory action research project in a predominately Black ...
Rebecca Campbell, Rachael Goodman‐Williams, Katie Gregory, McKenzie Javorka, Jasmine Engleton   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sociocultural Theory and a Pragma-linguistic Pedagogical Intervention

L2 Journal, 2015
L2 pragmatic instruction in grammar and writing is an area of second language acquisition that is underutilized by many teachers. This paper follows the process of one teacher as the instruction of the pragmatic speech act of requesting is integrated ...
Eric Scott
doaj  

Tindak Tutur Ilokusi Pada Aruyo kotoba dalam Manga Ranma 1/2

Izumi
The Japanese language used in fictional work differs from the standard Japanese language. This language variety, which highlights the stereotypical qualities of a character, is called yakuwarigo or role language.
Az-Zahra Callista Phramesti, Pika Yestia Ginanjar   +1 more
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PRAGMATIC FEATURES OF PLEASE SPEECH ACT TYPES

, 2023
This article presents the main pragmatic features of the request speech act. Also, the use of the request speech act in everyday communication and fiction is covered with sufficient examples, and the pragmatic features of this speech act are emphasized.
openaire   +1 more source

PRAGMATIC ROLE OF SPEECH ACT COMMUNICATION AMONG NON-ENGLISH DEPARTMENT STUDENTS

, 2023
Pratomo Widodo, Retma Sari
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Collaborating with transnational families: Learning from the experiences of family caretakers, educators, psychologists, and spiritual leaders in Honduras

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This manuscript centers on the experiences of caretakers of minors in Honduran transnational families (TNFs) in which one or both parents emigrated, and of the schoolteachers, professional psychologists, and spiritual leaders working with these families.
Marco Gemignani, Yolanda Hernández‐Albújar, Nerea Larrinaga‐Bidegain   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

AI-driven speech act annotation: accuracy and reproducibility across ChatGPT, LadderWeb and LLaMA

AI-Linguistica
This study evaluates three machine learning systems for annotating pragmatic categories, focusing on cancellations after accepting an invitation. The systems include the supervised model LadderWeb and the pre-trained models ChatGPT-4o and LLaMA-3.2 ...
Nicola Brocca, Elena Nuzzo, Joseph Wang-Kathrein   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pragmatic person features in pronominal and clausal speech act phrases

, 2021
Hailey Hyekyeong Ceong
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On the Prospects for African Philosophy in Australia

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper grapples with the situation of people of African descent in Australia by working through the constitution of the body of academic philosophy in the country. It contends with the parochialism of the Australian philosophical community and the prospects for the cultivation of greater pluralism. Taking African philosophy as one possible
Bryan Mukandi
wiley   +1 more source