qua2 exam Flashcards
the act of saying something (literal meaning)
Locutionary Act
the intention behind the statement (trying to do with words)
Illocutionary Act
statements that describe the world or convey information. (facts)
assertives
the attempts to get the listener to do something. (instructions)
directives
the speaker’s commitments to some future actions. (promises)
commissives
the expressing the speaker’s emotions or attitudes (feelings)
expressives
the statements that change the status or reality of something through the act of saying it. (announcements)
declaration
the effect of the statement has on the listener (how the listener responds)
perlocutionary act
the context dictates and affects the way people communicate.
speech styles
According to ____ (1968), there are five speech styles. Each style dictates what appropriate language should be used or observed.
joos
private, occurs among close family members or intimate individuals.
intimate
common among peers and friends. Jargon, slang, gay-lingo or vulgar words are used.
casual
standard one professional or mutually acceptable language is a must in this style.
consultants
used in formal settings. Unlike the consultative, this is one-way. Examples are sermons by the ministers, SONA, formal speeches, or pronounced by judges.
formal
speaker employs nomination to collaboratively and productively opens or establish a topic.
nomination