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Standard English
Why has standardisation taken place,
What does codification cover,
What is standard english shaped by
7
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Differences In Nature And Functions Within Informal/Formal Discourse
How does context effect our langu...,
Give an example of context,
Give an example of how language c...
3
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Covert/Overt Norms
What are covert norms,
What are overt norms
2
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Functions Of Language
Give examples of rapport,
Give examples of information,
Give examples of instruction
6
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Situational Context
What is situational context,
Give an example of situational co...
2
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Coherance/Cohesive
What is coherence,
Cohesion
2
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Synonymy/Antonymy
Synonymy,
Antonymy
2
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Stylistic Features
Alliteration,
Assonance,
Consonance
6
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Features Of Spoken Discourse
What else can convey messages in ...,
What is code switching and what d...
2
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Prosody
Stress,
Pitch and effect,
Intonation and effect
6
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Vocal Effects
Breathy or creaky voice,
Coughing,
Laughter
4
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Conversational Structure
Give an example of a salutation o...,
Give an example of a vocative ope...,
Give an example of a phatic quest...
5
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Adjacent Pairs
What are adjacent pairs,
Give an example of adjacency pairs
2
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Overlaps
When can we inadvertently overlap...,
Why do we often overlap others,
When do we deliberately overlap o...
4
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Hedges
What do hedges do,
Name two examples of hedges
2
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Positive/Negative Face Needs
When does polite use of language ...,
Give an example of how language i...,
Social distance
11
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Promoting Linguistic Innovation
Why do people sometimes fix their...
1
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Supporting In-Group Membership
How can humour support in group m...
1
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Sentence Types
Declaratives,
Imperatives,
Interrogatives
4
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Coherence
What is a coherent text,
How can a coherent text be unders...,
How are the ideas presented in a ...
3
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How Is Coherence Achieved?
Cohesion,
Inference,
What does logical ordering ensure
6
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Cohesion
What is cohesion a means of
1
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How Is Cohesion Achieved
Lexical choice,
Information flow,
Anaphoric reference
12
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Active Voice
What is the subject of the senten...,
What is the topic of the sentence,
What is mentioned first in active...
6
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Passive Voice
Where does the agent move out of ...,
What replaces the agent in passiv...,
What does the patient become in p...
6
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Functions Of Language: (Two)
Give a spoken and written example...,
Give a spoken and written example...,
Give a spoken and written example...
5
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Semantic Patterning
Denotation,
Connotation,
Metaphor
6
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Syntactic Patterning
Coordination,
Subordination,
Simple sentences
9
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Sensitive Topics
Taboo,
Euphemism,
Dysphemism
4
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Face Needs
What are positive face needs,
What are negative face needs
2
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Social Distance And Authority
What can formal language decrease...,
How can formal language establish...
2
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Establishing Expertise
What is present in formal languag...
1
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Promoting Social Harmony, Negotiating Social Taboos And Building Rapport
How can formal language maintain ...
1
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Clarifying, Manipulating And Obfuscating
Why does formal language clarify ...
1
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Jargon
What is jargon
1
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Situational Context
What is situational context
1
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Examples
Charbel really enjoyed the slice ...,
This is disgusting look at all th...,
A where did you put my phone b ov...
23
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AC- Phonetics/Phonology
Assimilation,
Elision deletion,
Vowel reduction
11
cards
AC- Morphology/Lexicology
Nouns,
Verbs,
Adjectives
10
cards
AC- Syntax
Declarative sentences,
Imperative sentences,
Interrogative sentences
8
cards
AC-Discourse
Synonymy,
Antonymy,
Hyponymy
5
cards
AC- Semantics
Irony,
Metaphor,
Oxymoron
9
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First Essay- Intro
Who was david crystal,
What is a common misconception in...,
What is australian english in rea...
8
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First Essay- First Body
What is an important social divis...,
How do people demonstrate their age,
What is the speech of older gener...
7
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First Essay- Second Body
What is another important part of...,
How do people want to demonstrate...,
What do we see language groups do...
7
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First Essay- Third Body
What is another important social ...,
How is our gender reflected and r...,
Who creates slang words
4
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First Essay- Conclusion
What is australian english,
Name 3 social identities,
What does the english language un...
4
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Second Essay: Expert Quotes
Language not only expresses ident...,
Often considered a slur has been ...,
Part of a secret club
6
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LGBTQI Paragraph
What does the word faggot hold,
What is the word faggot used to s...,
Why do members of the lgbtqi comm...
9
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Occupation Paragraph
What do different jobs hold diffe...,
Give an example of different jobs...,
Why are lawyers more prestigious ...
11
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Education Paragraph
What school system holds more pre...,
What show suggests that the priva...,
What quote suggests ja mie views ...
11
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