key words

Question 1

Taboo

Answer 1

Banned words. Society shifts and words become unacceptable

Question 2

Closed language community

Answer 2

A shared language/knowledge between a select group of people

Question 3

Collocate

Answer 3

Words that typically appear together

Question 4

Fixed expressions

Answer 4

A well used group of words that ends up being used as a larger structure

Question 5

Accent levelling

Answer 5

When we neutralise our accent

Question 6

Pragmatics

Answer 6

The implied meaning of something

Question 7

Repore/rapport

Answer 7

Creating relationship

Question 8

Positive face

Answer 8

The need to feel valued and that your contributions are valued too

Question 9

Back-channelling

Answer 9

Supportive noises like “mhmm” and “yeah”

Question 10

Phallocentric language

Answer 10

Language that favours men and gives them more power

Question 11

Synthetic personallisation

Answer 11

When brands etc make you feel like you have a repore

Question 12

Adjacency pairs

Answer 12

Questions and answers

Question 13

Non-standard form

Answer 13

Relaxed language eg. slang, colloquialisms and taboo

Question 14

Context of production

Answer 14

The time that something was made

Question 15

Context of reception

Answer 15

When something is watched/received. THIS CHANGES ALL THE TIME BECAUSE CONTEXT SHIFTS

Question 16

Positional power

Answer 16

Power given by your position in society

Question 17

Prestige

Answer 17

Power

Question 18

Sociallisation

Answer 18

Grouping together

Question 19

Inherent ideology

Answer 19

The beliefs/ideologies passed down onto us by family/society

Question 20

Accent

Answer 20

How you talk and sound and pronunciate your words

Question 21

Communicative competancy

Answer 21

Wanting to feel our opinion is valued by using the rules of conversation

Question 22

Semantic non-equivalent

Answer 22

Implies a gap in society between men and women

Question 23

Marked forms

Answer 23

Words that denote gender and connote gender terms eg policeman

Question 24

Unmarked forms

Answer 24

A gender neutral term eg police officer

Question 25

Jargon

Answer 25

Complex language relating to a specific field. Use can make people lose positive face if they aren't part of the closed language community

Question 26

Tag questions

Answer 26

Attaching a question to a statement to keep convo flowing and keep positive face

Question 27

Hedges

Answer 27

When you know the answer but hesitate from giving it. Suggests hesitancy

Question 28

Fillers

Answer 28

Words that buy us time to speak lie so and umm

Question 29

Lexis

Answer 29

Vocab (a word)

Question 30

Context

Answer 30

The social surroundings of the social issues of the day

Question 31

Reductive

Answer 31

Power is reduced

Question 32

Subjugated

Answer 32

Being positioned under something

Question 33

Perpetuated

Answer 33

Passed on

Question 34

Systematically skewed

Answer 34

Specifically changed for a purpose and will continue that way because that's the way it's designed

Question 35

Declarative talk

Answer 35

Used to convey info/statements

Question 36

Referential talk

Answer 36

Referencing people and places to get answers

Question 37

Blending

Answer 37

Mixing words to create a new one

Question 38

The male gaze

Answer 38

Women being presented for male pleasure

Question 39

Defecit

Answer 39

A lack of (Lakoff)

Question 40

Dominance

Answer 40

The most powerful

Question 41

Difference

Answer 41

Two things which are dissimilar

Question 42

Phattic talk

Answer 42

pointless talk

Question 43

Super-polite forms

Answer 43

Prim and proper language

Question 44

Convergence

Answer 44

Moving our language closer to the context

Question 45

Divergence

Answer 45

Moving further away from the lang and context

Question 46

Diminitive

Answer 46

Degrading

Question 47

Linguistic repetoire

Answer 47

Your vocab library

Question 48

Overt prestige

Answer 48

Adapting our language to a larger group of people to sustain PF

Question 49

Covert prestige

Answer 49

Adapting our language to a smaller group of people to sustain repores

Question 50

Autonomy

Answer 50

equality and power

Question 51

Language mitigation

Answer 51

Trying to make things sound better

Question 52

Abrasive

Answer 52

Gets to the point

Question 53

Declarative sentences

Answer 53

Used to convey info/statements

Question 54

Derrogative

Answer 54

An offensive word/statement

Question 55

Queer

Answer 55

Odd

Question 56

Lexicon

Answer 56

A wide shared vocab. People don't even know it exists

Question 57

Inflected intination

Answer 57

Putting emphasis on certain words

Question 58

Superlatives

Answer 58

Hyperbole and exaguration

Question 59

Polari

Answer 59

Low register gay language

Question 60

Prosodic features

Answer 60

pitch, tone and intination

Question 61

Paralinguistic features

Answer 61

Using hands expressively

Question 62

Code switching

Answer 62

Quickly changing the topic of conversation and tone of voice when an outsider enters the room

Question 63

Reappropriation

Answer 63

Reclaiming something to gain power

Question 64

Stigmatizing

Answer 64

Portrayed negatively

Question 65

Minority

Answer 65

Smaller faction of society

Question 66

Topic marker

Answer 66

Where the topic is set by the speaker

Question 67

Topic shift

Answer 67

When the topic shifts

Question 68

Topic loop

Answer 68

When the original topic of conversation comes back around