Unit 5 Formal vs Informal Language
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Contents 5.1 The interpersonal function of language 5.2 Degrees of formality
5.3 Functional tenor and degrees of
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5.4 Martin Joo’s Classification
5.5 Speech situation and formality
5.6 Formality and linguistic features
5.7 Sets of co-occurring features
5.8 Involved vs informational texts
多才多艺5.9 Tenors, field, and mode
5.1 The interpersonal
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function of language
1.Functions of language:
●the ideational / referential function
●the interpersonal / social / expressive function
●the textual function
2. Tenors of discour: the relationship between participants in the situation,
their roles and status.
The participant relations that
determine the tenor of discour
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range through varying degrees of permanence.
●Most temporary: at a party, on a train ●Well-established: parents and children ●Intermediate: teacher and pupil
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labor and management The number and types of roles to be played by both addresr and addre are on a large part determined by the structure of society: by economic status, by education, by occupation, by ethnic group, by gender.
What is more, the language an individual us will redefine each situation.
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●How do you do?
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---relationship as that of stranger to stranger
缤纷夏日●Hello, glad to meet you again. ---acquaintances
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5.2 Degrees of
formality Formality: the way in which the style of language will vary in appropriateness according to the social context: the occasion and the relationship between addresr and addre (s).
Personal tenor express the various roles assumed by the participants and the degree of formality of their relationship.