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    Pragmatic Analysis

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    A PRAGMATIC ANALYSIS ON THE SLOGAN OF FOOD AND BAVERAGES PRODUCT RESEARCH PROPOSAL Submitted as a Partial Fulfillment of the Requirement for Getting Bachelor Degree of Education in English Department by: DWI RETNO SISWOROWATI A 320 070 118 SCHOOL OF TEACHER TRAINING AND EDUCATION MUHAMMADIYAH UNIVERSITY OF SURAKARTA 2010 A PRAGMATIC ANALYSIS ON THE SLOGAN OF FOOD AND BAVERAGES PRODUCT A. Background of the Study In the modern era‚ competition of business becomes very

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    PROPERTIES OF PREDICATE

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    PROPERTIES OF PREDICATE Properties of predicate devide into these type: Properties of Predicates Semmetry Reflexsive‚ Transitive Assymetry irreflexsive intransitive Symmetric predicate P = a two – place predicate X = referring expression Y = referring expression XPY entails YPX P = a symmetric predicate Assymmetric predicate P = a two – place predicate X = referring expression Y = referring expression XPY contradicted to YPX P = an assymmetric predicate

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    Presuposition

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    From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation‚ search For other uses‚ see Presupposition (disambiguation). In the branch of linguistics known as pragmatics‚ a presupposition (or ps) is an implicit assumption about the world or background belief relating to an utterance whose truth is taken for granted in discourse. Examples of presuppositions include: * Do you want to do it again? * Presupposition: that you have done it already‚ at least once. * Jane no longer writes

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    act‚ the performance of an utterance: the actual utterance and its ostensible meaning‚ comprising phonetic‚ phatic and rhetic acts corresponding to the verbal‚ syntactic and semantic aspects of any meaningful utterance; an illocutionary act: the pragmatic ’illocutionary force ’ of the utterance‚ thus its intended significance as a socially valid verbal action (see below); and in certain cases a further perlocutionary act: its actual effect‚ such as persuading‚ convincing‚ scaring‚ enlightening‚ inspiring

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    Pragmatic Accounting

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    theories according to prediction levels” there are‚ according to him‚ three main levels of theory. The levels are as follows: 1) Structural or syntactical theories. 2) Interpretational or semantical theories. 3) Behavioural or pragmatic theories. Behavioral or pragmatic theories: These theories emphasize the behavioural or decision-oriented effects of accounting reports and statements. It has been noted that accounting is now regarded as a process of measurement and reporting information to the

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    Non Profit Analysis

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    the Focus on the Family website‚ a person with a Biblical world view “believes his primary reason for existence is to love and serve God” (Tackett‚ 2012). Barna Research Group asks the following questions to determine if a person has a Biblical worldview: “Do absolute moral truths exist? Is absolute truth defined by the Bible? Did Jesus Christ live a sinless life? Is God the all-powerful and all-knowing Creator of the universe‚ and does He still rule it today? Is salvation a gift from God that cannot

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    Function of Speech Acts

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    Functions of Speech Acts in a Dialogue Introduction The dialogue analyzed in this paper is about two foreign students who have lunch in a restaurant. They sit next to each other at a counter and wait to be served. They do not know each other‚ but because the wait is too long they get bored. So‚ the older student‚ Maria‚ who is 19-year-old and comes from Venezuela‚ turns over the person sitting next to her and starts a conversation with a younger 18-year-old student‚ Ali‚ who comes from Saudi Arabia

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    Language and Gender

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    Language and Gender What evidence is there to show that men and women behave very differently in conversation? How do linguists account for these differences? Language is a tool that is believed to be unique to the human species. It is believed that on earth we are the only species to have developed the capacity to utilise language as a tool. It is considered to be the most powerful tool that we as modern humans have in our arsenal as it allows us to pass on our knowledge from one generation

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    In this extract Miller depicts a conversation between Abigail and Proctor that hastily turns into an altercation. At this point in the play‚ Abigail and two other girls have briefly spoken about what happened in the woods‚ and mass hysteria is spreading rapidly aided by Betty’s outbursts. This helps Miller to portray Abigail’s many different personality traits as in this extract she is depicted as flirty and vulnerable in the beginning then increasingly becomes aggressive and angry towards Proctor;

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    Speech Act

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    Speech Act By: Janice Widjajakusuma – 2013008114 Speech acts is an utterance that has formative function in language and communication. As what I have learned earlier in class‚ there are apologize and complaint as example for speech acts. Below I will give some other verb of speech acts that people often use together with the definition and example so we can see the difference between each verb. |Speech Acts Verb |Definition

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