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How does Language Function as a WOK? - Coggle Diagram
How does Language Function as a WOK?
Indirect speech act
is the act of conducting an illocutionary act indirectly- Recognizing it as a polite request
Dominance
power and influence over others- "Don't mess with me"
Literal meaning
taking words in their usual or most basic sense without metaphor or allegory
Overt language
open to view
Community
spoken by members of minority groups or communities within a majority language context.
Veiled meaning
not openly or directly expressed
Reciprocity
a situation or relationship in which two people or groups agree to do something similar for each other, to allow each other to have the same rights
Power
authority
Mutual knowledge
Every body knows it. For example: A knows 'X'. B knows 'X', A knows that B knows 'X', B knows that A knows 'X', A knows that B knows that A knows 'X' and vice versa
Direct speech
Individual knowledge
Information believed by an individual as justified truth and stored in memory. For example: A knows 'X' and B knows 'X' both have reached 'X' by working individually
Innuendo
an allusive or oblique remark or hint, typically a suggestive or disparaging one