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HINDI KUMPLETO

FUNCTIONS OF COMMUNICATION

If the speaker's purpose is to control others by managing their behavior, then the speaker is using
the function of regulation/control.
social interaction, the most familiar and the primary reason why people communicate. This is
because people do love to talk and love to talk
with each other. Conversing with one another pleases and entertains them while passing the
time. Most obvious, the most often used, and the most popular function of communication.
Motivation is the third function of communication. This is when the speaker's purpose is to
persuade or try to persuade another person to change his or her opinion, attitude, or behavior.
information. This function is used when the speaker wants to make others aware of certain data,
concepts, and processes-knowledge that may be useful to them.

TYPES OF SPEECH

expository or informative speech is to provide information history, theories, practical


applications, and so on, that can help the listeners understand something that is unknown to
them or already known to them but not yet clearly understood.
persuasive speech. This is a speech whose goal is to change the listener's opinion, attitude, or
belief regarding a certain topic (usually controversial) by providing materials that can or will help
convince the listener. A speech that is persuasive is meant to convince the listeners why the
speaker's side of the equation is more beneficial.
entertainment speech must lead the audience into looking at something familiar in a totally
different and completely humorous light by providing comparisons and contrasts,

Types of speech context


intrapersonal communication: communicating with oneself.
dyadic communication involves only two participants forming a dyad. One speaker and one
listener come together to exchange thoughts, ideas, opinions, and information.
Small group communication requires from 3-15 people to study an issue, discuss a problem, and
come up with a solution or a plan.
Public communication is different from dyadic or small group communication in that one speaker
addresses many listeners
Mass communication is any of the above human verbal interactions carried out with the aid of
mass media technology. Mass media, back in the day, used to mean only radio and television,
which reached more people with the use of their technical systems.
Organizational communication refers to the interaction of members along the links in an
organizational structure
Intercultural communication is the exchange of concepts, traditions, values, and practices
between and among people of different nationalities and ways of life. It goes beyond showcasing
folk dance
Speech according to manner of delivery
Reading or speaking from a manuscript is usually used in the formal speech context. The speech
is fully written out, usually typed, and not folded but placed in a folder for neatness.
Memorized speech is also a speech that is fully written out like the speech that is read from the
manuscript.
Impromptu speech is when a speaker was suddenly asked to give, for example, the welcome
remarks in an ongoing program and there is hardly time to prepare.
Extemporaneous speech may sound like it is delivered "off-the-cuff" as it were with hardly any
preparation because it sounds so spontaneous or it may also sound like a speech that was fully
written out and then memorized,

Speech styles
Intimate style is a non-public speech style that uses private vocabulary and includes nonverbal
messages.
casual style is a speech style used among friends and acquaintances that do not require
background information.
Consultative style is the opposite of the intimate style because this style is used precisely among
people who do not share common experiences or meaning.
Formal style is used only for imparting information. The speech is well. organized and correct in
grammar and diction.
Frozen style is a formal style whose quality is static, ritualistic, and may even be archaic.

Speech acts
locutionary speech act occurs when the speaker performs an utterance (locution), which has a
meaning in the traditional sense. This act happens with the utterance of a sound, word, or even
phrase as a natural unit of speech.
illocutionary speech act is the performance of the act of saying something with a specific
intention.
illocutionary speech act is the act of saying something with the intention of:
• stating an opinion, confirming, or denying something;
• making a prediction, a promise, a request;
• issuing an order or a decision; or
• giving advice or permission.
perlocutionary speech act happens when what the speaker says has an effect on the listener
This is seen when a particular effect is sought from either the speaker, the listener, or both. The
response may not necessarily be physical or verbal and is elicited by:
• inspiring or insulting;
• persuading/convincing; or
• deterring/scaring.
The aim of a perlocutionary speech act is to change feelings, thoughts,

Communicative strategies
Nomination-presenting a particular topic clearly, truthfully, and saying only what
is relevant
Example: (At a watch store)
Potential buyer: Miss, may I see that white watch strap?
2. Restriction- constraining the response/reaction within a set of categories
Example:
Sales clerk: Which one, ma'am? The leatherette strap or the rubberized strap?
Potential buyer: I'm not sure.
Sales clerk: Well, if it's a watch you use once in a while, then the leatherette strap is fine. But if
it's a sporty watch that you use all the time, then I suggest the rubberized strap.
3. Turn-taking-recognizing when and how to speak because it is one's turn
Example:
Sales clerk: So, which one would you like to see, ma'am?
Topic-control-keeping the interaction going by asking questions and eliciting response
me.
5. Topic-shifting-introducing a new topic followed by the continuation of that topic
6. Repair-overcoming communication breakdown to send more comprehensible message
7. Termination-using verbal and nonverbal signals to end the interaction

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