English - Language And Power
- Created by: Grace
- Created on: 21-05-13 23:26
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Terminology
Allusion - Developed Themes
Child Directed Speech - Speech Aimed at children, include examples of repetition and initiation
Collocations - E.g. Father
Conditionals - "if" they offer possibility
Constraints - Powerful participants in conversation, Will be more likely to interrupt
Deontic Modality - Modal Auxiliary Verbs, show necessity and obligation to go a certain thing
Epistemic Modality - Modal auxiliary verb that shows Possibility and gives an opinion
Face threatening Act - An Act that can be interoperated as Rude and can make someone feel uncomfortable
Holding the Floor - Dominant Speaker, leaves little time for other to speak
Ideology - Belief systems and attitudes held by an…
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