Textual Variation And Representation Flashcards
1
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Language frameworks (6)
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Grammar Pragmatics Lexis and semantics Graphology Phonology Discourse
2
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Main grammar features
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Modification Grammar of spoken language Verb phrases Determiners and articles Personal pronouns Voice
3
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Main pragmatics features
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Conversation rules Cultural allusions Subtext Meaning in context Politeness and face
4
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Main lexis and semantics features
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Slang jargon, offensive language, foreign words
Language change
Collocations, cliches, idioms and catchphrases
Irony, euphemism, dysphemism, humour, ambiguity
Facts vs feeling
Vocabulary
Stereotypical language
Figurative language