Requests
Terms of Address
Pragmatics
Vocabulary
Compliments
100
An act of asking politely or formally for something.
What is a request?
100
Silly, Babe, Sugar
What is a nickname?
100
This refers to the ways for conveying communicative acts. Such resources include pragmatic strategies like directness and indirectness, routines, and a large range of linguistic forms which can intensify or soften communicative acts.
What is pragmalinguistics?
100
To be very expensive
What is cost an arm and a leg?
100
Thank you, so are you?
What is returning?
200
Please lend me 5 pesos for the parking meter
What is a direct request?
200
Officer
What is an occupation?
200
This refers to the sociological interface of pragmatics', referring gender, social status, and age?
What is sociopragmatics?
200
To get very drunk.
What is to get plastered?
200
Thanks,you really think so?
What is questioning?
300
Um, Uh, well
What is a hesitation marker?
300
Hey!
What is no naming?
300
Recommendation, invitation, requests?
What are speech acts?
300
To exceed expectations.
What is o pass with flying colors?
300
Thanks. m,y mom bought it for me.
What is shifting credit?
400
Would you mind giving me the book?
What is willingness?
400
Mrs. Smith
What is honorifics?
400
Something said with good intentions that is misunderstood.
What is a misfire?
400
To succeed at something 3 consecutive times.
What is to pull a hat trick?
400
I bought really cheap.
What is downgrading?
500
Borrowing 5 pesos, 50 pesos, or 500 pesos.
What is the level of imposition?
500
Mister
What is the incorrect way to address a professor/teacher?
500
Pragmalinguistics and sociopragmatics
What is pragmatics?
500
If absolutely necessary
What is if worse comes to worst?
500
Thanks!
What is the incorrect way to give a compliment?
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