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English Linguistics A Level

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Decks in this class (30)

Language Levels
What are pragmatics 1,
Define grammar morphology 2,
What is graphology 3
7  cards
Genres in Texts
What are letters usual format 1,
How are recipes usually formatted 2,
Text messages how are they struct...
6  cards
Pragmatics
Define pragmatics 1,
What are schemas 2,
What is embodied knowledge 3
10  cards
Conversational Maxims
What are conversational maxims 1,
Who s study explained the coopera...,
Where are four maxims what are th...
7  cards
Face Theory
What is the face theory 1,
What are positive face needs 2,
What are negative face needs 3
6  cards
Deixis
What are deictic words 1,
There are three deictic categorie...,
Give examples of spatial deixis 3
8  cards
Effects on Speech
What is the effect of pace in spe...,
What is the effect of volume in s...,
What is the effect of pitch in sp...
7  cards
Speech Acts
What are the speech acts 1,
What is the locutionary act 2,
What is the illocutionary act 3
9  cards
Giles's Theory
What is convergence 1,
What is divergence 2
2  cards
Audience
When analysing on audience on a d...,
What is primary purpose 2,
What is secondary purpose 3
7  cards
Mode
What is mode 1,
What is a blended mode 2,
What is included in the mode of w...
5  cards
Lexis
Define lexis of a word 1
1  cards
Graphology
What is graphology 1,
What are key features of grapholo...,
Define layout 3
9  cards
Semantics
What are semantics 1,
What is a semantic field 2,
What are collocates 3
15  cards
Grammar
Essentially what is grammar 1,
What is syntax 2,
What is morphology 3
75  cards
Child Language Acquisition Theorists
0  cards
Language Change - Key Terms (Lexis)
What is borrowing 1,
What is affixation 2,
What is compounding 3
10  cards
Language Change - Key Terms (Semantics)
What is narrowing 1,
What is broadening 2,
What is amelioration 3
8  cards
Language Change - Key Terms (Grammar)
What is negation 1
1  cards
Language Change - Key Terms (Pragmatics)
What is implication 1
1  cards
Language Change - Key Terms (Orthography - Spelling)
0  cards
Language Change - Key Terms (Discourse)
0  cards
Language Change - Key Terms (Phonetics)
0  cards
Language Change - Key Terms (Graphology)
0  cards
Language Change - Key Terms (Attitudes/Ideas About Language Change)
0  cards
Language Change - Key Terms (Standardisation)
0  cards
Language Change - Key Terms (AS Topics)
0  cards
Language Change - Key Terms (Informalisation)
0  cards
Language Change - Key Terms (Reasons For Language Change)
0  cards
Language Change - Key Terms (Ideologies)
0  cards

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