UGS 302 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Ethnomethodology, Croatian Radiotelevision, Conversation Analysis
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Slang: words or expressions typically used in informal communication slang words often dont last for a long time altho some endure usually equated with young people. Style shifting: adjusting or changing from one style of speech to another style shifts are automatic/unconscious reactions to a situation, an audience, or a topic may be deliberate occurs iwthin the same lang. Lang. varieties associated w/ social factors, such as socioeconomic class, age, ethnic bg, or sex. orientation. Social speech varieties can vary within geographic regions. Examines how lang. is used in relation to meaning. Locution = utterance (act of saying something) (ex. L&h lecture 4: conversation analysis & speech act theory. Illocution = dong or communicating a social action (intended action) Dailly life= endless stream of talk & interactions day 2 day, hr 2 hr, min to min, sec to sec, milisec to milsec. Humans r remarkably skillful at organizing interpreting talk and interation.
