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FUNCTIONS OF SPEECH
It is the way of communicating with others.
It serves as the communication in school, at home and other places we are communicating.
It is hte best way of communicating with others.
There are 6 known functions of speech:
- Expressive utterances express the speaker's feelings e.g. I feel great today.
- Directive utterances attempt to get someone to do something, e.g. clean the table.
- Referential utterances provide information, e.g. It is nine o'clock.
- Metalinguistic utterances comment on language itself, e.g. "context" is a sociolinguistic term.
- Poetic utterances focus on aesthetic features of language, e.g. a poem, a rhythm, etc.
- Phatic utterances express solidarity and empathy e.g. Hi, how do you do.
And Halliday identified a function of language concerned with learning, which he labeled "heuristic" (tell me why function). John Rogers Searle has added categories to deal with promises and threats "commissives", and with vows, bets and war declarations "performatives or declarations".
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What are the function of speech communication?
The functions of speech communication are: Referential Phatic Expressive Interactional Transactional
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The lips contain numerous sensory receptors that are useful for judging the temperature and texture of foods.
What part of speech is the word handling?
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What part of speech is the word they'll?
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Possessive nouns and possessive pronouns always function as what part of speech?
Possessive nouns and possessive pronouns functions as adjectives which are used to describe a noun.
What are the functions of the organ of speech?
They function in the process of speech production. Each performing different specific functions
What are the function of speech communication?
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What are the functions of speech communication?
name and explain the function of communication
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do you believe in all human functions the gift of speech is miraculous?
yes
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emotions, speech, and motor functions.
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Speech.
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A pronoun can be substituted for a noun and can perform all of the functions of a noun.
What part of speech is their in their work?
There is a possessive case pronoun. As usual for such pronouns, it functions as an adjective in the sentence.
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A quadratic function is a noun. The plural form would be quadratic functions.
List the major organs of speech and their functions?
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