Social purposes Flashcards

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Informal

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  • encouraging intimacy, solidarity and equality
  • maintaining and challenging positive and negative face needs
  • promoting linguistic innovation
  • supporting in-group membership
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Formal

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  • maintaining and challenging positive and negative face needs
  • reinforcing social distance and authority
  • establishing expertise
  • promoting social harmony, negotiating social taboos and building rapport
  • clarifying, manipulating or obfuscating
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