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Language serves as a crucial communication tool, enabling individuals to express thoughts, feelings, and requests. According to Geoffrey Leech, language has five main functions: information, expressive, directive, aesthetic, and phatic, each serving different communicative purposes. Additionally, speech acts categorize language use into representatives, directives, commissives, expressives, and declarations, highlighting the multifaceted nature of communication.

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