English Language General Key Terms

Pragmatics

Shared understanding of values and beliefs

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Discourse Structure

The way in which spoken and written texts are organised and sequenced

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Grammar/Syntax

Sentence structure and word order/ sentence function/ sentence length

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Phonology/Phonetics

The sound systems of the language and how meaning is created through sound in spoken English

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Semantics

the ways in which meanings, implicit and explict are constructed and understood

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Graphology

The way the texts looks (Images/ font/ colour) and thier effect

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Lexis

The words chosen and their effect

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The way in which spoken and written texts are organised and sequenced

Discourse Structure

Sentence structure and word order/ sentence function/ sentence length

The sound systems of the language and how meaning is created through sound in spoken English

the ways in which meanings, implicit and explict are constructed and understood

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