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ASSIGNMENT.
1.Using relevant examples in your own words, explain the following approaches to discourse
analysis:
Speech act theory
Interactional sociolinguistics
Ethnography of communication
Pragmatics
Conversation analysis
Variation analysis
Variation Analysis
This methodology examines the ways in which language changes in various social, cultural, and
situational circumstances. For instance, researchers may look into how speakers of different
ages, genders, or socioeconomic backgrounds use language differently within a group.
CONCLUSION
These methods each provide characteristic views on discourse analysis, emphasizing the
difficulty of language use in various situations and the multidimensional character of
communication.