The problem of the colloquial style. Its peculiarities
The main function of colloquial style is providing for practical activity of people. It is used in everyday life. Its extra-linguistic features are informality, spontaneous character of speech, interpersonal contact and direct involvement in the process of communication. It is characterized by the use of paralinguistic means of communication (gestures, expression of the face, movements). Basic stylistic features of the style are : familiarity, ellipsis, concrete character of speech, interruption and logical inconsistency of the speech, emotiveness, efficacy. Among secondary stylistic features there are : idiomatic and pattern character of speech, “personal” type of speech presentation. There are oral and written (epistolary) varieties of CS.
There are two forms of colloquial speech: dialogue (simple dialogue and polylogue) and monologue. The basic substyles and genres of CS are : literary conversational style /talks, conversations, interviews /, familiar-conversational style /communication between family members, friends, intimate communication, children's talk /, low colloquial / quarrels, abuse, scandal, squabble, insult /.
The language peculiarities of CS are quite numerous: these are high activity of non-bookish means of the language, the use of language units of concrete meaning at all the levels, non-characteristic use of means with abstract and generalized meaning, weak syntactic connections between the parts of a syntactic structure, active use of means of verbal imagery, means of expressing subjective appraisal, emotional and expressive means at all the levels, patterned speech, specific phraseology , personal forms, nonce-words.
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