Recall a time when you encountered someone whose speech violated the syntactic r
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Question
Recall a time when you encountered someone whose speech violated the syntactic rules that you are used to. What was your impression of this person? To what degree was this impression influenced by her or his failure to follow familiar linguistic rules? Consider whether this impression was or was not valid.
Recall at least one misunderstanding that arose when you and another person followed different semantic rules. Use hindsight to consider whether this misunderstanding (and others like it) could be avoided. If semantic misunderstandings can be minimized, explain what approaches might be useful.
Identify at least two pragmatic rules that govern the use of language in one of your relationships. Share these rules with other students. Do they use language in the same way as you and your relational partner?
Explanation / Answer
My impression about the person who violates the syntactic rules, I am used to is efforts and confidence. The person was trying to put efforts in communicating the matter. Though the matter was ineffectively conveyed, the person was confident in his speech. I wish he could understand that his efforts are getting ruined by his confidence that he is right and the people do not understand his speech at all. I .
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