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Micro-function

1. To give instructions, make a request or provide guidance.

• 1. INSTRUMENTAL

• 1. REPRESENTATIONAL

• 1. REGULATORY

• 1. HEURISTIC

He categorized two functions of language, the Meta-function and Micro-Function.

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1. Focused on the expression of social relationships, attitudes, and emotions.

• 1. INSTRUMENTAL

• 1. INTERPERSONAL

• 1. INTERACTIONAL

• 1. REGULATORY

1. Associated with storytelling, creative expression, and use of language for entertainment.

• 1. HEURISTIC

• 1. REGULATORY

• 1. IMAGINATIVE

• 1. REPRESENTATIONAL

1. Focused on the expression of social relationships, attitudes, and emotions.

• 1. INTERACTIONAL

• EMOTIVE

• 1. INTERPERSONAL

• EXPRESSION

1. How language is organized, to create coherent and cohesive communication

• 1. HEURISTIC

• 1. REPRESENTATIONAL

• 1. INTERPERSONAL

• 1. TEXTUAL

1. Conveying information and representing the external world.

• 1. IMAGINATIVE

• 1. REPRESENTATIONAL

• 1. IDEATIONAL

• 1. HEURISTIC

• CHARACTERISTICS OF LANGUAGE

• It is a result of genetic inheritance.

• ARBITRARY

• • DISPLACEMENT

• • CONVENTIONAL & NON-INSTINCTIVE

• LEARNED

• Ability to be used by people from different cultures and backgrounds.

• • CONVENTIONAL & NON-INSTINCTIVE

• UNIVERSALITY

• • DUALITY

• • HUMANNESS

• There is no inherent connection between the sounds or symbols of a word and its meaning.

• LEARNED

• RELATED

• • DISPLACEMENT

• ARBITRARY