Constative speech acts analysis of female student leaders in a Malaysian secondary school / Sharifah Syakila Syed Shaharuddin, Khairon Nisa Shafeei and Asmahanim Mohamad Yusuf

• Main Authors: Syed Shaharuddin, Sharifah Syakila, Shafeei, Khairon Nisa, Mohamad Yusuf, Asmahanim
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Universiti Teknologi MARA 2022
• Subjects: English language
• Online Access: https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/76898/1/76898.pdf; https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/76898/; https://myjms.mohe.gov.my/index.php/ijmal/index
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Mara

Speech act is a branch of pragmatics in which spoken words or utterances play an important role beyond the function of language in communication. In leadership, speech acts enable leaders to initiate a desirable action or behavior among their followers, and at the same time, convey information more...