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    Speech Acts are actions that are express through utterance. Actions include requesting, questioning, commanding, promising, warning, threatening. Utterance can be interpreted as one of the following forces; locutionary force, illocutionary force.

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    Speech Acts are actions that are express through utterance. Actions include requesting, questioning, commanding, promising, warning, threatening. Utterance can be interpreted as one of the following forces; locutionary force, illocutionary force.

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    Pragmatics Speech Acts

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    Speech Acts are actions that are express through utterance. Actions include requesting, questioning, commanding, promising, warning, threatening. Utterance can be interpreted as one of the following forces; locutionary force, illocutionary force.

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    Speechact Forceandfunction Directandindirectspeechact/

    Pragmatics

    SpeechActs
    Speechactsareactionsthatareexpress throughutterance.(utterence = ) Theactionsincluderequesting,questioning, The actions include requesting questioning commanding,promising,warning, threatening,orinformingwhichdependson thecontextoftheutterance. Illbethereatsix.

    Forceandfunctions
    Force function
    Examples Structure Functions

    Didyoueat thepizza? Eatthepizza(please)! Youatethepizza.

    Interrogative Imperative Declarative

    Question Command(request) Statement

    Anutterancecanbeinterpretedasoneofthe followingforces;locutionary force, illocutionaryforce,andperlocutionary force. 1.locutionary force . Theinterpretationofthisutteranceisfrom thepronounandthemainverb whichisexpressingsympathy.

    2.illocutionaryforce The interpretationofthisutteranceisthespeaker wantstoapologize. 3perlocutionary force The interpretationofthisutterancetoaimat somethingtohappen.

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    DirectSpeechActs
    Directspeechacthappenswhenthesyntactic formofthesentenceexpressorreflectsthe directillocutionaryforceofutterance.

    DirectSpeechActs
    Sentences 1.Didyoueat thepizza? 2.Eatthepizza(please)! 3.Youatethepizza. 3.You ate the pizza. 4.Theearthisround. 5.Whatisyourname? 6.Sitdown. Syntactic Formsor Structure Interrogative Imperative Declarative Illocutionary Forceor Functions Question Command(request) Statement

    IndirectSpeechActs
    Indirectspeechacthappenswhenthe syntacticformofasentencedoesnot correspondtotheillocutionaryforce connectedwithit. Canyoupassmethesauce?isanindirect speechactbecauseitisaninterrogativeform tomakearequestinsteadofaskinga question. Youareeatinginarestaurantwithyour friendandyouask. Canyoupassmethesauce? YoufriendsaysYes.butdoesnotpassyou thesauce.

    Examplesofindirectspeechacts
    Situation:avisitortoacity,carryinghisluggage, lookinglost,stopsapasserby. Visitor:Excuseme.Doyouknowwherethe Vi i k h h AmbassadorHotelis? Passerby:Ohsure,Iknowwhereitis.(and walksaway) 1.Ahousewifeisinherkitchencooking dinner.Abeggarcomestothedoorandsays Ihaventeateninthreedays. 2.Itis9.00oclockatnight.Amothersaysto herchildDontyouthinkitstimetogoto bed?

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    X:Letsgotothemovietonight. Y:Ihavetostudyforanexam. Illbethereatsix.

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