Spoken Purposes Flashcards
1
Q
TRIPE
A
Transactional
Referential
Interactional
Phatic
Expressive
2
Q
Transactional
A
Language used to exchange information/ accomplish a goal
Eg. Business meeting
3
Q
Referential
A
Language used to refer to things/ ideas in the world
Information giving
Eg. Teacher to a class
4
Q
Interactional
A
Language used to establish/ maintain social relationships
Eg. Friends in the pav at lunch
5
Q
Phatic
A
Language used to establish + maintain communication channels
Small talk
eg. Talking about the weather
6
Q
Expressive
A
Language used to express personal opinions, emotions or feelings
Eg. A heated argument
Wedding vows