(identify the language function of the sentence)May I come in sir
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it is request
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The language function used is expressing and supporting an opinion.
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- Language functions in English grammar describe the purpose or reason behind the statement is written or speech being used.
- In a speech, it includes such as language functions expessing needs or likes, describing people, places, things, describing actions, asking formal questions, asking clarifying questions, expressing or supporting opinions etc.
- In the given sentence, the language function used is expressing and supporting an opinion. It can be noticed from the grammatical signals used i.e. use of the modal 'may'.
- The use of "may" expresses the need for an opinion formally.
Hence the language function is "expressing and supporting an opinion".
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