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Decks in this class (17)

social group theories
Trudgill s study of language in n...,
Milroy closed network 2,
Milroy open network 3
11  cards
occupational theories
Drew and heritage occupational po...,
Michael nelson manchester univers...,
Phatic communication koester 2004 3
5  cards
ethnicity
2008 cheshire 1,
John pitts 2012 2,
Jamaican creole to black british ...
11  cards
global English theories
World englishes definition 1,
Elf english as a lingua franca 2,
Global englishes definition 3
16  cards
region theories
Dr lance workman accent and perce...,
Howard giles 1970 2,
Conservative rp 3
5  cards
gender theories
Trudgill 1992 difference theory 1,
Zimmerman and west 1975 dominance...,
Jeffery baety 1982 3
9  cards
general speech theories
Conversational maximes grice 1975 1,
Politeness principles robin lakof...,
Face theory brown and levinson 19...
4  cards
word classifications
Common noun 1,
Proper noun 2,
Abstract noun 3
25  cards
glossary
What is an accent 1,
What is accent variation 2,
What is an acrolect 3
165  cards
technology theories
John humphrey british journalist ...,
David crystal 2,
Susan herring 3
4  cards
lexis language level
Colloquialism 1,
Slang terms 2,
Terms of endearment 3
33  cards
grammar language level
Morphology 1,
Morpheme free 2,
Morpheme bound 3
39  cards
syntax language level
Listing asyndetic syndetic 1,
Triadic structure 2,
Anadiplosis 3
14  cards
phonology language level
Phonemes 1,
Diphthong 2,
Prosodic features 3
8  cards
semantics language level
Denotation 1,
Connotation 2,
Synonym 3
13  cards
pragmatics language level
Exophoric referencing 1,
Endophoric referencing 2,
Intertextuality 3
11  cards
discourse language level
Written mode intertextuality 1,
Written mode narrative perspective 2,
Written mode reader positioning 3
16  cards

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