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Decks in this class (17)

LOOKING AT LANGUAGE IN USE
What is a text 1,
Analysing the interaction and the...,
Goals and functions
8  cards
GENRES AND DISCOURSES
What is a text 2,
Identifying the genre of a text,
Implications
5  cards
CONVERSATIONAL ANALYSIS
Issues in collecting data,
Conversational features,
Sequencing and turn taking
5  cards
COOPERATION AND IMPLICATURE
Implicature,
Inferencing,
The cooperative principle
10  cards
SPEECH ACTS AND ACTIVITY TYPES
The performative,
Austin 1962,
Speech acts
4  cards
POLITENESS
Linguistic politeness,
Indirect speech acts,
Indirectness politeness a scale
8  cards
IMPOLITENESS
Impoliteness,
Impoliteness strategies,
Implicated politeness
3  cards
ENCOUNTERS, FRAMES AND FOOTING
Models of interaction,
Encounters,
Attentional tracks
8  cards
DIGITALLY MEDIATED DISCOURSE ANALYSIS
A history of research in this area,
Digital vs non digital communication,
Cmda
4  cards
SOCIAL ACTORS
Ideational meaning,
Interpersonal meaning,
Textual meaning
8  cards
PROCESS TYPES
Material,
Mental,
Relational
7  cards
MODALITY
How can modality be expressed,
Epistemic,
Deontic
4  cards
MULTIMODAL DISCOURSE ANALYSIS
Mda,
Sign,
3 categories of signs
4  cards
INTERTEXTUALITY AND INTERDISCURSIVITY
What is intertextuality,
Forms of linguistic intertextuality,
Quoting
6  cards
INSTITUTIONAL DISCOURSE I: POLITICS
Main features,
Political discourse and politics,
Political genres and interaction
3  cards
INSTITUTIONAL DISCOURSE II: HEALTHCARE
Stages of interaction,
Healthcare providers and general ...,
A hybrid text
3  cards
INSTITUTIONAL DISCOURSE III: EDUCATION
How discourse in education has be...,
Many discourse participants,
The spoken genre of classroom dis...
6  cards

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