ABSTRACT
Each of these six factors determines a different function of language. Although we distinguish six basic aspects of language, we could, however, hardly find verbal messages that would fulfill only one function. The diversity lies not in a monopoly of some one of these several functions but in a different hierarchical order of functions. The verbal structure of a message depends primarily on the predominant
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CONTEXT – briefly the so-called REFERENTIAL, “denotative,” “cognitive” function – is the leading task of numerous messages, the accessory participation of the other functions in such messages must be taken into account by the observant linguist.
