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How to Write Research Paper

We have various writings that certainly require different approaches. Most students are faced with the challenge of how to properly write research paper. If you are one of such individuals then this post can be helpful as it will be exposing some of the easiest and most powerful ways to write these types of projects.

Step By Step Guide

Ensuring the complete and successful writing of a research paper is really not as scary as it sounds. You are about to find out why. Contained below will be a list and as well as brief explanations of all the steps any average person will need in order to have a research paper successfully written: Continue reading “How to Write Research Paper”

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The Real Functions of Language

Functions of language

Did you know that language plays a key role in human lives? Yes, in fact it is a social phenomenon that connects people by communicating and understanding them. When we speak, we want to convey a certain message through language. People use a language to express their feelings, to persuade, ask for help, entice, urge, and apologize. Most people use language depending on the situation at hand and their social background. In fact, any language may vary depending on the kind of people who use it, the nature of the society, and their attitudes.

 

That said, language has some several functions. In this section we will highlight some of the main ones. Roman Jakobson’s (1960) linguistic model outlines six major functions of language which are: the referential function (context); conative function, ( the addressee); the emotive function, (the addresser); the poetic function, (the message); the metalingual function, (the code); and the phatic function (the contact).

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