TLB Toolkit Flashcards
1
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Hyponymy
A
The relationship between more general and more specific words
2
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Euphemism
A
A more socially acceptable, polite word or phrase
3
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Dysphemism
A
A blunt, direct and less polite word or phrase
4
Q
Deontic Modality
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Obligation or necessity (Must)
5
Q
Boulomaic Modality
A
Desire (Hopefully)
6
Q
Epistemic Modality
A
Belief or certainty (Might)
7
Q
Temporal Deixis
A
Adverbs of time (today, tomorrow)
8
Q
Person Deixis
A
Names and personal pronouns (
9
Q
Person Deixis
A
Names and personal pronouns
10
Q
Proximal Deixis
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Deictic expressions that refer to concepts, events or people close to the speaker.
11
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Distal Deixis
A
Deictic expressions that refer to concepts, events or people distant from the speaker.
