Search Results - "pragmatics"

Mahmoud Darwish's poem Bithoqoh Huwiyah reflects the Palestinian people's struggle to maintain their identity amidst the prolonged conflict with Israel. This research departs from the main question: how deixis elements in this poem, such as the use of the words "I", "you&quo...

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The purpose of this paper is to review research regarding the possibilities of using machine translation in order to translate literary texts. Based on previous research, the paper will look at problems that were identified, related to the lexical, structural and pragmatic levels, analysing reaso...

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Film is one communication media to deliver message. This study investigates speech act in the film by using pragmatics approarch. Children film is chosen since children indirectly get new vocabulary in the form of word, phrase, or sentence through film. This study is entitled ‘A Pragmatic Study on t...

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The present research aims to investigate the Algerian higher education teachers’ attitudes towards the teaching of pragmatics, in general, and speech acts, in particular, in the English as a foreign language classroom. Specifically, it examines the teachers’ views with regard to the teaching of spe...

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In the field of pragmatics, Salvatore Attardo formulated the perlocutionary cooperative principle; the definition of this principle, given by its author, is "to cooperate in whatever goals the speaker may have in initiating a conversational exchange, including any non-linguistic, practical goal...

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Semantic and pragmatic characteristics of pharmacy ergonyms in Sweden and Great Britain. The analysis o the functioning of ergonyms in the onomastic space of different linguistic cultures is aimed at clarifying the idea of nominative processes in ergonyms. The material of the study was the names of...

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In the last few decades, there has been a significant increase in the use of anglicisms in general language, as well as in terminology. While anglicisms are accepted with the aim of filling lexical gaps, their role in medical language is much broader. The aim of this paper is to explore the role and...

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This research is motivated by the growing popularity of Instagram influencers (selebgram) in Indonesia, including in Lombok, who have now become role models and promotional media for various business sectors. The aim of this study is to analyze illocutionary speech acts, gender dominance, and the i...

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The denotational approach to the semantics of programming languages views program meanings as elements of <i>domains,</i> abstract partially ordered structures that form the basis of a mathematical theory of computation. This paper discusses how the interpretation of these structures as...

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<p>In this academic note, we aim to outline the foundations of a major L2 pragmatic project that we have been engaged in over the past few years. We believe the readers may find our system and its typology relevant to their own research studies. Central categorical parts of the project; that i...

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Purpose. This paper examines the pragmatic functions of the discourse marker aywa in Jordanian Arabic (JA) and its role in facilitating social and conversational dynamics among Jordanian speakers. Methods. Data were gathered through observational analysis of authentic conversational exchanges in...

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