Social Purpose/Functions Flashcards
1
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Metalanguage
A
language to describe language
2
Q
Referential
A
language to give/receive information
3
Q
Conative
A
language to persuade
4
Q
Ludic
A
playing with words, humour
5
Q
Expressive
A
language to express opinions, feelings
6
Q
Phatic
A
social language
7
Q
Transactional
A
coming to an arrangement
8
Q
Instrument of thought
A
problem solving
9
Q
Identity
A
showing identity
10
Q
Language Functions (MR CLEPTII)
A
metalanguage, referential, conative, ludic, expressive, phatic, transactional, identity, instrument of thought