English

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Decks in this class (17)

Basic English Terms
Accent,
Adjaceny pair,
Affix
46  cards
Grammar
What is a simple sentence,
What is a clause,
What is a compound sentence
68  cards
Lexis And Semantics
What are connotations,
What are denotations,
What are synonyms
39  cards
Child Language Acquisition
Proto word,
What are the features of the one ...,
What are the features of the two ...
24  cards
Pragmatics In Terms Of CLA
What were the 7 functions of lang...,
According to halliday what is the...,
According to halliday what is the...
16  cards
Child Language Acquisition Theorists
Who wrote about a child s languag...,
Who wrote about language being le...,
Who wrote about cognition theory
23  cards
Diversity - Accent And Dialect
What is an accent,
What is a dialect,
What caused the formation of dialect
52  cards
Diversity - Gender
What did robin lakoff say about w...,
What does jepersen say about wome...,
Dominance what did zimmerman and ...
37  cards
Diversity - Key Info
What defines a broadsheet newspaper,
What defines a tabloid newspaper,
What is section a of paper 2 lang...
13  cards
Diversity - Occupation
What is a discourse community,
What is occupational discourse,
What features would you find in h...
29  cards
Diversity - Age
What are common features of teen ...,
Why did eckert claim teenagers us...,
What did kerswill claim was socio...
18  cards
Diversity - Ethnicity
What is an ethnolect,
What is a creole language,
What did jamician creole make it ...
18  cards
Diversity - Social Group/Class
What is a language repertoire,
What does a speaker s language re...,
What is code switching
27  cards
Diversity - Representations Of Gender
What is sex,
What is gender,
Why is gender significant for lan...
18  cards
Language Change
Who inhabited england in 0 ad,
When did the germanic tribes ariv...,
What happened to the celtic tribe...
81  cards
The Processes Of Lexical Innovation
What are the 4 ways lexical chang...,
What are the 5 ways semantic chan...,
What is an example of compounding...
13  cards
Language Change Theorists
What is lexical gap theory,
How did aitcheson describe langua...,
What are aitchson s 4 stages of l...
17  cards

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