Review journal linguistics chapter 2
A Comparative Study
of Request Speech Acts in Badrudi, Persian, and English
Somayyeh Daneshpazhuh1 & Mohsen Shahrokhi1 1 Department
of English, Shahreza Branch, Islamic Azad University, Shahreza, Isfahan, Iran
Correspondence: Mohsen Shahrokhi (Ph.D.), Department of English, Shahreza
Branch, Islamic Azad University, Shahreza, Isfahan, Iran. Tel: 98-31-5350-2501.
E-mail: shahrokhi1651@yahoo.com
International Journal of English Linguistics; Vol. 6, No. 5;
2016
This journal is talking about
local language and dialect in English , Persia and badrudi. Research Concern Successful
communication involves not only the knowledge of grammar and text organization,
but also pragmatic aspects of the target language, Every culture and every
language has its ways of presenting respect and rigour, saving face, avoiding
or reducing imposition and exercising good manners verbally and non-verbally.
The speech act of request is considered as a face threatening act (FTA) since
it requires the speaker to ask someone to do something. Considering that it has
a wide application in daily communication, applying such speech act requires
adequate knowledge of the target language. Therefore, in order to have a
successful communication the speaker should be aware of some variables namely
social power and social distance. This journal
The present study which adopted a descriptive approach and a
quantitative design employed the most common sampling in L2 research that is
convenience sampling. The results showed that in the absence of power and
presence of distance hint strategy was used the most in English, and want
statement was used the most both in Persian and Badrudi. This study set out to
address three guiding research questions which were concerned with the effect
of social power, and social distance on request making strategies in three
languages.
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