This research is using pragmatic study to observe the types of negative impoliteness based on talk show "Ellen DeGeneres" hosted by Ellen DeGeneres. The function this was find out that occurred in show. Then, utterances were discovered and collected taking theory Culpeper (2011) data source. object for impoliteness. source uttered both speaker hearer from DeGeneres". To provide aftermath, desig...

This paper argues that stylistically and pragmatically high-quality spoken language translation requires the transfer of pragmatic information at an abstract level of "utterance strategies". A new categorization of spoken language phenomena into essentially non-meaningful "speech errors", and purposeful "natural speech properties" is introduced, and the manner in which natural speech properties...

In recent years, our quest to understand outstanding leadership has focused on the characteristics of charismatic or transformational leaders. In this article, however, we will argue that outstanding leadership need not always involve charisma but may instead be based on a functional, problemcentered approach we refer to as a pragmatic leadership strategy. Initially, certain key propositions pe...