Request / Command / Prohibition
What do we want the other person to do?
의미
A speech act that asks, tells, invites, warns, orders, suggests, or forbids someone to do something.
알아보는 방법
Ask whether the speaker is trying to make the listener act or stop acting.
예시
please|don't|let's|could you|must not
please sit down|don't touch it|could you help
Please close the window.
Visual guide
Speaker wants listener action
SPEAKER ──asks/tells──> YOU
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do it / stop it
Please close the window.
Same intention, different shapes: Command: Close the window. Request: Please close... Question: Could you help? Invitation: Let's go. Prohibition: Don't touch it.
언어별 보기
모국어에서는
Requests, commands, and prohibitions are highly shaped by politeness endings and forms such as -아/어 주세요 and -지 마세요.
조용히 해 주세요.
Please be quiet.
학습 언어에서는
Commands use imperative forms, while prohibitions often use لا plus jussive; politeness adds request phrases.
افتح الباب من فضلك.
Open the door, please.
Learners may find imperative formation and negative commands difficult.
Same block, different coding
Both languages use this block strongly, but they signal it differently. Focus on form changes, not only meaning.