Pragmatics

In Pragmatics, this process is done by the listener to create a connection between what is said and what must be meant.

What are the two types of context?

Face saving Act: Will you please pass to me that paper? Correct or Incorrect

_________ is showing awareness and consideration of another person’s face.

__________ is what the speaker/writer assumes is true or known by a listener/reader

_________ is one's public self image.

The branch of linguistics that is concerned with meaning

A referencial relationship that uses the antecedent in the sentence first and deixis comes later to refer back to the idea.

What are the three types of deixis and what are they for?

Branch of linguistics that studies the invisible meaning or contextual meaning

Direct or Indirect speech Act: Aren't you sweet?

In Pragmatics, this process is done by the speaker/ writer using language to enable the listener/ reader identify something

Pointing using language is called _______.

Direct or Indirect speech Act: Do the dishes please.

Direct or Indirect speech Act: Why don't you go back to your seats?

How many deixis are there in: They'll have to reherse their presentation by themselves today because she isn’t there to oversee them practice.

What referential relationship is used in the sentence: She lacks patience, so Mary sat down and left the line.

A referencial relationship that uses deixis in the sentence first and the antecedent comes later.