terminology Flashcards
unfamiliar collocations
uncommon combination of words for emphasis
colloquial
bathos
parenthesis
pragmatics
discourse marker
incrementum
anadiplosis
anaphora
diacope
meta-linguistics
neology
polyptoton
conceit
lexical set
idiom
parallel phrasing
antithesis
antimetabole
non-standard syntax
epiphora
passive voice
circumlocution
high frequency lexis
phrasal template
dichotomy
archetype
hyphenated compound
asyndetic list
syndetic list
lamp-shading
olfactory imagery
gustatory imagery
visual imagery
auditory imagery
tactile imagery
kinesthetic imagery
anecdote
metanim
superlative
anthropomorphism
zoomorphism
salutation
tag question
interrogative
unfinished utterance
infinitive verb
adjacency pair
foregrounded adverbial phrase
hedging
elision
tricolon
parenthetical clause
non-fluency feature
abstract noun
echoic response
qualifier
phatic talk
deferential vocative
stichomythia
self-oriented phatic token
turn-taking
back-channelling
inverted synectopy
exophoric reference
plosive
fricative
sibiliance
metonymy
precis
informal interjection
polysyllabic
hyperbaton
modal verb
dependent clause
monosyllabic
minor sentence
imperative
subjunctive mood
modal auxiliary verb
interjection
tautology
apostrophe
pleonasm