Effective Communication: Language Registers, Grammar, and Rhyme
Talk: Spontaneous Verbal Exchanges
Spontaneous succession of verbal exchanges where sender and receiver roles alternate.
Linguistic Registers
Adaptations of the use of language to the communicative situation.
Types
- Formal: lexical richness and syntactic accuracy.
- Colloquial: average level in daily communication.
- Vulgar: improprieties of any kind and slang; low cultural level.
Communicating Effectively
- Make your contribution as informative as requested, but no more.
- I believe only what is true.
- Provide only information that is supported by the case.
- Be clear, orderly, and precise.
The Comma
The comma marks a brief pause and can separate different sentences or elements within the same sentence.
Use:
- To separate different terms in an enumeration.
- To separate sentence