The aim of this study was to investigate the pragmatic failure in English and Arabic students at UIN Alauddin Makassar's Faculty Adab Cultural Studies. data for were gathered through observation, distribution questionnaires form a discourse completeness test (DCT), interviews. Quantitative qualitative research collected research. This employed three statistical models or techniques: descriptive...

Approximately 50% of publications in English peer reviewed journals are contributed by non-native speakers (NNS) of the language. Basic thought processes are considered to be universal yet there are differences in thought patterns and particularly in discourse management of writers with different linguistic and cultural backgrounds. The study highlights some areas of potential incompatibility i...

This article examines the types of speech acts produced by intermediate Spanish learners as well as their selection of pragmalinguistic forms to communicate these acts. In contrast to much of the research on speech acts and pragmatics in interlanguage which has emphasized learner errors in comparison to native speakers, this study primarily examines what learners are able to produce, and it doe...

In this paper we investigate variation in the translation of three vague quantifiers, many, some and a few between English and Chinese. Studies of ‘linguistic vagueness’ (sometimes called ‘language vagueness’ in previous research) regard vagueness as a general phenomenon in language. In this type of study, vagueness is often discussed – but not limited – to indeterminacy of the referential boun...

few, if any, studies have investigated the effect of professional experience as a rater variable and type of assessment as a task variable on raters’ criteria in the assessment of speech acts. this study aimed to explore the impact of nonnative teachers’ professional experience on the use of criteria in monologic and dialogic assessment of 12 role-plays of 3 apology speech acts. to this end, 60...

The environmentally responsible behaviour of people is an important indicator sustainable society. anthropocentric paradigm in linguistics puts the person as a linguistic personality, producing and perceiving various speech messages, focus research. authors work emphasize that addressee figure communicative interaction. purpose this article to analyse specific features areas communication. rese...

Manipulation is inherently incentive, aimed at exerting covert influence and inducing the recipient to actions necessary for manipulator. Such control is, first of all, mind, i.e. beliefs recipients, indirect their actions, with being manipulated. This paper explores pragmatics manipulative techniques in English literary discourse. happens implicit communication. Reading between lines explicati...

The article is a form of introduction into complex issue creating artificial dependencies between local culture and the consumption, exploiting, for sake commercial aims, cultural heritage region. This synthesis describes naming tendencies peculiar to creation Upper Silesian gastronomical facilities by onomastic lexicon selected chrematonyms, consist 56 examples were noted 2018 2022 from urban ...