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Anonymous Posted 13 years ago
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Pragmatics (need help)
Hi, I'm studyin English literature (Macedonia), and a little help over here will be welcomed.
My assigments, in Applied Communication is like this:
b) This is one game I’m going to win, no matter what.
c) Unfortunately, I’ll be out of town when you arrive.
d) Wow, this is a great apartment.
Can somebody explain me these things, because right now this looks to messed up.
My assigments, in Applied Communication is like this:
- Classify the following examples, labelling each utterance according to illocutionary act type. Which are representatives, directives, etc? Which utterances are ambiguous or indirect? Discuss the relationships between syntactic form and direct or indirect illocutionary point in these examples:
b) This is one game I’m going to win, no matter what.
c) Unfortunately, I’ll be out of town when you arrive.
d) Wow, this is a great apartment.
Can somebody explain me these things, because right now this looks to messed up.
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Do you have a textbook for reference? This theory ( illocutionary act taxonomy) is recent in the philosophy of linguistics.
- Do you have a textbook for reference?
- This theory ( illocutionary act taxonomy) is recent in the philosophy of linguistics.
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Do you have a textbook for reference?
This theory ( illocutionary act taxonomy) is recent in the philosophy of linguistics.
This theory ( illocutionary act taxonomy) is recent in the philosophy of linguistics.
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