Language is a tool for communication. This means that apart from being communication tool, it also channel formulating intentions, ideas, opinions, giving birth to feelings and making collaboration. Communication as an opening extend far beyond the domain of words. Illocutionary acts are actions difficult identify. Not only imparting knowledge someone, but doing something. Permissions, requests...

In personality theory a ubiquitous and fundamental distinction may be drawn between the interpretation of behavior in terms of (a) the content of "needs" and of cognitive structures generally and in terms of (b) characteristic styles of response and action. The separation of these two components of personality organization has taken a variety of forms in the hands of different theorists, as in ...

This article develops an economic theory of expressive law. By expressing social values, law can tip a system of social norms into a new equilibrium. This process can create or destroy a social norm without changing individual values. In addition, law can change the individual values of rational people. Internalizing a social norm is a moral commitment that attaches a psychological penalty to a...

  Background: Learning disability is one of the most noticed subjects for behavioral specialists. Most of the learning difficulties are caused by senso-motor development and neurological organization. The main purpose of the present research is to examine the role of delayed perceptual-motor development and brain damage in origination of expressive writing disorder (EWD).   Methods: The studi...

This paper proposed a novel approach for describing the expressivity of dialog text and modelling their acoustic correlates for expressive text-to-speech (TTS) synthesis. We applied the Dialog Acts (DAs) in describing expressivity. In particular, we set up a Wizard-of-Oz (WoZ) data collection framework to collect the tourism domain corpus and annotated the DAs. A Pitch Target model which is opt...

A movie is one of the beneficial teaching media. Its main function for entertainment, but it a good resource language learning as well. The dialog in provides material skills and structure which can be learned any element language. In this research, writer investigated focused on speech acts. study aims to identify types acts delivered by actor Spider-man movie, was used material, along with th...

The article analyzes the speeches delivered by British Prince Harry at opening and closing ceremonies of Invictus Games proves their inspirational nature. Inspirational are defined as a public speech aimed, rule, group people in order to convey strong sense enthusiasm, inspire motivate them, encourage them take desired actions. As result lexicographic analysis, framework concept was formed, sem...