Slang words can contain particular meanings that cannot be interpreted directly. To know and understand the meaning behind utterances, EFL learners employ illocutionary force by analyzing native speakers' daily communication of slang words. Therefore, this qualitative research aimed to explore types utterances in Rampage movie. The data were collected from movie transcript analyzed using docume...

This paper presents a model of how pitch contours influence the illocutionary and perlocutionary effects of utterances in conversation. Our account is grounded in several insights from the prior literature. Our distinctive contribution is to replace earlier informal claims about the implicatures arising from intonation with logical derivations: we validate inferences in the SDRT framework that ...

The purpose of this study was to describe the category illocutionary and reaction interlocutors expressed by speakers used in Dead Poets Society movie. method is a qualitative descriptive method. object research movie script. Based on data analysis, researcher found 72 utterances acts, dominant ones are Verdictives, namely Estimating Behabitives, Complimenting, while interlocutor acts dominated...

This research focuses on analyzing illocutionary acts in Finding Nemo film. uses speech theory of pragmatics approach to analyze the meaning uttered applies qualitative method. The functions act by characters are declarative, representative, expressive, directive, and commisive. illocutinary film classified Yule, Word Orders Performative Verbs as indicator.

In this paper, we briefly present the objectives of Inference Anchoring Theory (IAT) and the formal structure which is proposed for dialogues. Then, we introduce our development corpus, and a computational model designed for the identification of discourse minimal units in the context of argumentation and the illocutionary force associated with each unit. We show the categories of resources whi...

This study offers a phonetic description and phonological analysis of a variety of melodic contours in Brazilian Portuguese. These are commonly referred to as conveying the modal, or illocutionary, functions of intonation, as well as some attitudinal uses. The phonological analysis follows the AM framework and aims at distinguishing what is contrastive and what are merely allophonic variations ...

Conversationally relevant descriptions are definite descriptions that are not merely tools for the identification of a referent, but are also crucial to the discourse in other respects. I analyze the uses of such descriptions in assertions as conveying a particular ~ype of conversational implicatures. Such implicstures can be represented within the framework of possible world semantics. The ana...