Introduction and Structure Flashcards
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Mode
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The method of communication (spoken, written, multimodal)
2
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Field
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The subject matter
3
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Function
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The purpose
4
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Audience
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The relationship between writers/ speakers and readers/ listeners
5
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Pragmatics
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Variation in meaning, depending on context
6
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Discourse
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Extended texts (written or spoken) in their context
7
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Graphology
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The writing system and the presentation of language
8
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Phonetics, Phonology and Prosody
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Speech sounds, sound effects and intonation
9
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Morphology
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The structure of words
10
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Lexis
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The vocabulary of a language and semantics (its meanings)
11
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Syntax
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The relationships between words in sentences