Functions Of Language

Question 1

WHAT IS LANGUAGE

Answer 1

MEANING-MAKING SYSTEM THAT ALLOWS US TO CONVEY OUR THOUGHTS, VALUES, ASSOCIATIONS, CULTURAL BACKGROUND & ASPIRATIONS

Question 2

WHO CREATED THE 6 FUNCTIONS OF HUMAN LANGUAGE

Answer 2

ROMAN JAKOBSON- RUSIAN- AMERICAN LINGUIST

Question 3

WHAT ARE THE 6 FUNCTIONS OF HUMAN LANGUAGE

Answer 3

CONTEXT, MESSAGE, ADRESSER, ADRESSE, CONTACT & CODE

Question 4

CONTEXT MEANING- FUNCTIONS OF HUMAN LANGUAGE

Answer 4

THE SETTING (TIME & PLACE) OR CIRCUMSTANCES IN WHICH THE MESSAGE IS COMMUNICATED

Question 5

MESSAGE MEANING- FUNCTIONS OF HUMAN LANGUAGE

Answer 5

THE MESSAGE BEING COMMUNICATED

Question 6

ADDRESSER MEANING- FUNCTIONS OF HUMAN LANGUAGE

Answer 6

THE PERSON DELIVERING THE MESSAGE

Question 7

ADDRESSEE MEANING- FUNCTIONS OF HUMAN LANGUAGE

Answer 7

THE AUDIENCE RECEIVING THE MESSAGE

Question 8

CONTACT MEANING- FUNCTIONS OF HUMAN LANGUAGE

Answer 8

THE MEANS/CHANNEL THROUGH WHICH THE ADDRESSER AND ADRESSEE COMMUNICATE AND STAY IN COMMUNICATION (FACE TO FACE, PHONE, TEXT)

Question 9

CODE MEANING- FUNCTIONS OF HUMAN LANGUAGE

Answer 9

A SYSTEM OF SIGNS COMMON TO THE ADDRESSER AND ADRESSEE

Question 10

WHAT WERE JAKOBSONS 6 CORE FUNCTIONS OF LANGUAGE

Answer 10

REFERENTIAL, CONNATIVE, PHATIC, EMOTIVE, METALINGUISTIC, POETIC

Question 11

WHAT IS THE REFERENTIAL FUNCTION

Answer 11

SHARING INFORMATION/ STATEMENTS WITH THE INTENDED AUDIENCE THAT IS FACTUAL OR OBJECTIVE

Question 12

WHAT IS THE EMOTIVE FUNCTION

Answer 12

ALLOWS USERS TO EXPRESS EMOTIONS & DESIRES, USUALLY RELATES TO THE ADDRESSER & ADDRESSE TO PRESENT THEIR EMOTION

Question 13

WHAT IS THE CONNATIVE FUNCTION

Answer 13

INVOLVES DIRECTIONS, QUESTIONS & COMMANDS TO CAUSE THE ADDRESSER & ADDRESSE TO REACT IN SOME WAY

Question 14

WHAT IS POETIC FUNCTION

Answer 14

THE FORMATION OF THE MESSAGE RATHER THAN ON THE ADDRESSER & ADDRESSE

Question 15

WHAT IS PHATIC FUNCTION

Answer 15

DESIGNED TO MAINTAIN SOCIAL CONNECTIONS BETWEEN ADDRESSER AND ADDRESSE. THE MESSAGE IS MEANINGLESS OTHER THAN FOR SOCIAL CONTEXT

Question 16

WHAT IS METALINGUISTIC FUNCTION

Answer 16

DESCRIBES LANGUAGE ITSELF SUCH AS USING METALANGUAGE LIKE NOUNS AND VERBS

Question 17

REGISTER

Answer 17

STYLISTIC VARIATION OF LANGUAGE DEFINED BY ITS USE OF FORMALITY

Question 18

TENOR

Answer 18

THE RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN PARTICIPANTS IN A COMMUNICATIVE EXCHANGE

Question 19

AUDIENCE

Answer 19

THE INTENDED LISTENER/S AND READER/S OF A TEXT

Question 20

CULTURAL CONTEXT

Answer 20

ASPECTS OF THE CONTEXT THAT RELATE TO THE CULTURE IN WHICH THE AUTHOR/SPEAKER OR AUDIENCE EXISTS. THIS INCLUDES VALUES AND BELIEFS OF THE AUTHOR/SPEAKER AND AUDIENCE

Question 21

SITUATIONAL CONTEXT

Answer 21

EVERYTHING OUTSIDE OF A TEXT THAT SHAPES THE LANGUAGE UED WITHIN THE TEXT

Question 22

FIELD

Answer 22

THE SUBJECT MATTER UNDER DISCUSSION. THE FIELD OF A TEXT HELPS DETERMINE HOW SPECIFIC THE LANGUAGE WILL BE

Question 23

LANGUAGE MODE

Answer 23

THE MEDIUM OF THE TEXT WHETHER IT IS WRITTEN OR SPOKEN

Question 24

SETTING

Answer 24

WHERE A TEXT IS PLACED IN RELATION TO SPACE AND TIME

Question 25

TEXT TYPE

Answer 25

THE TYPE OR NATURE OF TEXT SUCH AS REPORTS, ARTICLES, SOCIAL MEDIA POSTS, CONVERSATIONS

Question 26

AUTHORIAL INTENT

Answer 26

WHEN AN AUTHOR ITENDS