metalinguistic features Flashcards
1
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text functions
A
- referential
- conative
- emotive
- poetic
- phatic
- metalinguistic
2
Q
referential function
A
conveys facts and information.
3
Q
conative function
A
influence or persuade others.
4
Q
emotive function
A
express emotion, feelings or attitude through language.
5
Q
poetic function
A
use of language for artistic or creative purposes
6
Q
phatic function
A
use of language for everyday social interactions
7
Q
metalinguistic function
A
the use of language to discuss or explain language
8
Q
situational context
A
field, mode, setting, text type.
9
Q
cultural context
A
views, values, attitudes of society and community
10
Q
tenor
A
the relationship between interlocuters.
