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English Language 2

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Decks in this class (15)

Theory: Regional and National Varieties Terminology
What is matched guise,
What is a shibboleth,
What is yod coalescence
9  cards
Theory: Regional and National Varieties Theorists, Experiments and Studies
Giles,
Kerswill,
Mugglestone
13  cards
Theory: Social Groups Terminology
What is overt prestige,
What is covert prestige,
What is convergence
5  cards
Theory: Social Groups Theorists, Experiments and Studies
Eckert age,
Stenstrom,
Deklerk
24  cards
Theory: Occupation Terminology
What is jargon and examples,
What is hierarchy,
What is phatic conversation
4  cards
Theory: Occupation Theorists, Experiments and Studies
Swales,
Crystal,
Drew and heritage jargon
14  cards
Theory: Gender Terminology
The dominance model,
The deficit model,
The difference model
3  cards
Theory: Gender (The Dominance Model) Theorists, Expirments and Studies
Spender male as norm,
Schulz and lakoff marked terms,
Stanley negative terms
13  cards
Theory: Gender (The Deficit Model) Theorists, Experiments and Studies
Lakoff different features,
O barr and atkins deficit language,
Jesperson
4  cards
Theory: Gender (The Difference Model) Theorists, Experiments and Studies
Tannen six different ways,
Coates conversations,
Tannen bitching
7  cards
Essay Plan: Theorists, Experiments and Studies
Spender male as norm,
Zimmerman and west men interrupt ...,
Beattie zimmerman and west study
47  cards
Theory: Language Change, Historical Change Theorists, Experiments and Studies
General lexical lexical innovation,
General lexical lexical innovatio...,
General lexical lexical innovatio...
44  cards
Theory: Language Change Terminology
Define prescriptivism,
Define descriptivism,
Define archaic
7  cards
Theory: Language Change, Technological Change Theorists, Experiments and Studies
General changes in orthography,
Carrington et al,
Werry
14  cards
Theory: Language Change, Modelling Change Theorists, Experiments and Studies
Aitchison prescriptivist views ca...,
Hitchings all prescriptivist views,
Halliday functional theory
12  cards

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