Language Levels Flashcards
1
Q
What is Lexis?
A
The study of vocabulary
2
Q
What is semantics?
A
The study of meanings
3
Q
What is grammar?
A
The study of word classes, phrases, clauses and sentences
4
Q
What is phonology?
A
The study of sound system in a language
5
Q
What is graphology?
A
visual appearance of a text
6
Q
What is pragmatics?
A
The study of how contextual factors influence meaning
7
Q
What is discourse?
A
The study of larger stretches of texts: how they are organised and structured
