Talk in life Flashcards
1
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Phatic
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‘Small talk’, common in British culture. Empty words, doesn’t mean much.
2
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Transactional
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Used in order to gain something e.g. ‘What time is it?/’Five o clock’.
3
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Evaluative
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Making a judgment on something, revising it. E.g. A film,food, people.
4
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Expository
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Trying to explain something e.g. An idea, concept. Could be in a classroom.
5
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Instructive
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Giving instructions, often clear by the use of imperative verbs. Linked to face needs.
6
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Persuasive
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Encouraging someone to do what you want them to do.
7
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Collaborative
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Language that shows agreement, co-operation, inclusive pronouns e.g. ‘We’
8
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Performative
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Performing an action through utterances e.g. An apology. The state of being has changed.
9
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Expressive
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Revealing feelings, emotions and identifying and expressing them.
