phatic
adjective /ˈfætɪk/
/ˈfætɪk/
adjective (linguistics)- relating to language used for social purposes rather than to give information or ask questions
- phatic communication
Word Origin1920s: from Greek phatos ‘spoken’ or phatikos ‘affirming’.
单词 | phatic |
释义 | phaticadjective /ˈfætɪk/ /ˈfætɪk/ adjective (linguistics)
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