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English Language

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Decks in this class (21)

English Grammar - Adjectives
What is an attributive adj,
What is a post positive adj,
What is a predicative adj
21  cards
English Grammar - Adverbs
What are adverbs or place,
What are adverbs of manner,
What are adverbs of time
12  cards
Adverbs; Name the adverb!
Across,
Under,
Over
28  cards
English Grammar - Conjunctions
What is a coordinating conjunction,
What is a subordinating conjunction,
What is a correlative conjunction
9  cards
English Grammar - Determiners
What is a possessive determiner,
What is a demonstrative determiner,
What is the definite article
10  cards
English Grammar - References
What is an anaphoric reference,
What is a cataphoric reference
2  cards
Gender theorists
What was lakoff s theory 2,
What are lakoff s features in her...,
What features did zimmerman and w...
29  cards
Occupation theorists
What was goffman s theory called,
What did brown and levinson expan...,
What did brown and levinson say a...
53  cards
Medicine and Law theorists/theories
What did candace west explore,
What were the 3 features in west ...,
What were the 3 features in west ...
33  cards
Sociolect theorists
What was ives study,
What did ives explore,
What were the two main responses ...
57  cards
Spoken language
What are adjacency pairs provide ...,
What is back channelling provide ...,
What is a colloquialism provide a...
44  cards
English Grammar - Nouns
What is a concrete noun provide a...,
What is an abstract noun provide ...,
What is a proper noun provide an ...
10  cards
English Grammar - Prepositions
What is a simple preposition prov...,
What is a double preposition prov...,
What is a compound preposition pr...
13  cards
English Grammar - Pronouns
What does a pronoun do,
What does a possessive pronoun do...,
What is a reflexive pronoun provi...
9  cards
English Grammar - Verbs
What is a dynamic verb provide an...,
What is a stative verb provide an...,
What is a transitive verb provide...
12  cards
English Grammar - Phrases
What is a head word in a phrase,
What is an adverbial provide an e...,
What is a verb phrase provide an ...
7  cards
English Grammar - Clauses
What is a main clause provide an ...,
What is a subordinate clause prov...,
What s a coordinate clause provid...
9  cards
Paper 1 - Important stuff!
What are semantic patterns provid...,
What are pragmatic features,
Why might declaratives be used
8  cards
CLA Theorists
What was clark s theory and is sh...,
What did clark say about acquisit...,
What is analogical overextension ...
122  cards
History of English concepts/occurences
When was old english spoken,
Who spoke old english,
What was the main influence on ol...
39  cards
Language change theorists/theories
What was aitchisons theory surrou...,
What did aitchison say surroundin...,
What did aitchison say about change
67  cards

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