Contrastive Analysis

Contrastive Analysis
6-Conjunctions:
Conjunctions are the signals between segments of the discourse. Discourse analysis tries to find
the role of conjunctions in different languages.
( Conjunctions like: and, but, although, consequently …)
The bad feeling was a consequence of the teacher’s attitudes towards the students.
7-Propositions:
There is one thought in sentence, a central idea in a sentence which is called proposition.
By producing a sentence we do two things:
expressing a proposition
Perform an illocutionary act( speech act)
8-Speech acts( illocutionary act:
direct speech acts request
Indirect speech acts giving information
Apologizing
Order
Showing surprise
Threatening
Speech acts deals with syntax and they show the functions of language.
The class is not over.(Giving information)
Come here.(Order/ request)
What good students you are.(Showing surprise.)
Can you pass the sugar? (Form: question and the function request)
She said that her husband would return the parcel tomorrow
.( giving information)
. ﻢﺘﺴه ﯽﻧﺎﺒﺼﻋ تﺪﺵ ﻪﺑ زوﺮﻣا (Illocutionary act):
( threatening)
(threatening)
(Proposition) : ( ندﻮﺑ ﯽﻧﺎﺒﺼﻋ)