Language and the Self Key Definitions Flashcards
1
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idiolect
A
the distinctive pattern of an individual’s speech
2
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sociolect
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the style of speech shared by people in a particular region or social group
3
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cooperative principle
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the principie that speakers usually mean what they say and that hearers accept th is in trying to work out the meaning
4
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conversational face
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5
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face-threatening acts
A
6
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positive politeness
A
7
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negative politeness
A
8
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adversative conjunction
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