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context
referential
message
poetic
addresser
emotive
addressee
connative
contact
phatic
code
metalinguistic
The metalinguistic function is that use of language by which people check out
with each other whether they are 'on the same page', using the same codes in
the same contexts. Are you with me on this one?
The connative function refers to those aspects of language which aim to create
a certain response in the addressee. Learn this now!
SCENARIOS
Analysis of Functions
The context or referential function What is a fork doing on your desk?..
The poetic function
The emotive or expressive function .
The phatic
The metalinguistic function
The connative function
Analysis of Functions
The context or referential function What is that box?
The poetic function
The emotive or expressive function .
The phatic
The metalinguistic function
The connative function
Analysis of Functions
The context or referential function is that a hammer in that corner?
The poetic function
The emotive or expressive function .
The phatic
The metalinguistic function
The connative function
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