Lesson 1 Flashcards
Action done by saying them
Speech acts
Can be intrapersonal, interpersonal, intercultural, and public. Depends on the number.
Speech context
Types of speech context
Speech act, speech context, communication setting
Two types of communication setting
Formal and informal
Involves talking to yourself, deliberation, and life decisions
Intrapersonal
Involves talking to one or more people
Interpersonal communication
Communicating to a wider audience
Public communication
5 Types of speech by Martin Joos
Intimate, casual, consultative, formal, frozen
Patterns of speaking characterized by distinctive pronunciation, vocabulary, intent, participants, and grammatical structures
Speech styles
Used between people who have very close relationships
Intimate style
Conversational style used among friends. Uses trendy words.
Casual style
Style where the speaker constantly observes the listener’s verbal and nonverbal cues for feedback. Used fir strangers
Consultative style
Used in formal settings, according to the participants’ educational attainment. Requires attention to producing a very organized and coherent speech
Formal style
Not intended to give a particular message. Written in advance.
Frozen style
Types of speech acts
Locutionary, Illocutionary, Perlocutionary
Acting part of the speech act
Locutionary act
The very action done by saying something
Illocutionary act
Two types of illocutionary act
Constative and performative
Illocutionary with authority
Constative
Illocutionary without authority
5 assertives of illocutionary acts
Assertives, Directives, commisives, expressives, declaratives
Commit the listener to the truthfulness of a situation through commands, requests, and begging
Assertives
Attempts to make the listener do something: swears, promise
Directives
Attempts for future actions: assurance swears guarantees
Commissives
