Request / Command / Prohibition
Imperative
Request
Command
Prohibition
What do we want the other person to do?
core
basic
Speaker stance
Значение
A speech act that asks, tells, invites, warns, orders, suggests, or forbids someone to do something.
Как да го разпознаете
Ask whether the speaker is trying to make the listener act or stop acting.
Примери
Думи
please|don't|let's|could you|must not
Фрази
please sit down|don't touch it|could you help
Изречение
Please close the window.
Visual guide
Basic shape
Speaker wants listener action
SPEAKER ──asks/tells──> YOU
↓
do it / stop it
Please close the window.
Compare shape
Same intention, different shapes: Command: Close the window. Request: Please close... Question: Could you help? Invitation: Let's go. Prohibition: Don't touch it.
Преглед по език
В езика Ви
Arabic (Modern Standard)
Изразеност
strong
Важност
Commands use imperative forms, while prohibitions often use لا plus jussive; politeness adds request phrases.
افتح الباب من فضلك.
Open the door, please.
В изучавания език
Bengali (standard)
Изразеност
strong
Трудност
Commands and requests vary strongly by verb form and politeness level.
দয়া করে বসুন।
Please sit.
Типична трудност при учене
Learners may use an imperative that is too familiar or too harsh.
Same block, different coding
Both languages use this block strongly, but they signal it differently. Focus on form changes, not only meaning.