Diagnostic 1: GP Flashcards
Communicative Competence
LSDS
Linguistic Competence
Sociolinguistic Competence
Discourse Competence
Strategic Competence
is a synthesis of knowledge of basic grammatical principles, knowledge of how language is used in social settings to perform communicative functions, and how knowledge of utterances and communicative functions can be combined according to the principles of discourse.
Communicative Competence
Ability to create grammatically correct utterances
Linguistic Competence
Ability to create sociolinguistically appropriate utterances
Sociolinguistic Competence
Ability to produce coherent and cohesive utterances
Discourse Competence
Ability to solve communication problems as they arise
Strategic Competence
3 affixes
Prefix
Infix
Suffix
Do not make you contribution more informative than is required
Maxim of Quantity
Do not say that for which you lack adequate evidence
Maxim of Quality
Make your contributions relevant
Maxim of relation
avoid ambiguity
avoid obscurity
be brief
be orderly
Maxim of Manner
type of test based on the AMOUNT OF LEARNING
Achievement Test
Type of test with similar ability levels to focus on the -problems and learning points appropriate for that level of students
Placement test
type of test administered at the beginning or middle of the term and ate aimed at fostering achievement by promoting strengths and eliminating weaknesses
Diagnostic Test
Type of test administered at the beginning of a course/program regardless of training
Proficiency Test
phonemes change to become more similar to surrounding sounds. e.g. probable – improbable; potent -impotent; separable – inseparable; sensitive – insensitive; handbag
Assimilation
change to become less similar to surrounding sounds. process in which units which occur in some contexts are ‘lost’ in others; e.g. ‘library’ instead of ‘library’
Dissimilation
deletion of unaccented vowels. It occurs in everyday rapid speech. ; e.g. [blaɪn mæn] 8blind man 9
believe - /b9liv/, suppose - /s9poz/
Epenthesis/Insertion - process tha
Deletion/Ellision
process that reorders or reverses a sequence of segments
ask - aks
Metathesis
Word Formation
Category Extension
Clipped Form
Back Formation
Reduplication
Root Creation
Proper Name
Folk Etymology’Belnding
Acronym
Abbreviation
Calquing/Loan Translation
Nonce Word
Compounding
Extension of a morpheme
one syntactic category to another
like house (verb) house (n)
Category Extention
Shortened form of a pre-existing forms
like gym and gymnasium
Clipped Form
process forms a word by removing what is mistaken for an affix
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Back Formation
Morphological process in which the root stem of a word or a part of it is repeated
Reduplication