English Terms 3.0 / 5 based on 1 rating ? English LanguageASAQA Created by: FloraCreated on: 03-05-13 11:35 How words are pronounced Accent 1 of 36 A sentence with two or more coordinated clause Compund Sentence 2 of 36 A sentence with at least one subordinate clause as well as the main clause Complex Sentence 3 of 36 Oblique or indirect Connotation 4 of 36 Words or expressions that rely on context to give them meaning Deixis 5 of 36 The form of a language spoken in a given geographical area Dialect 6 of 36 The study of whole texts in context, the overall structure of wirriten texts and the way texts transmit underlying ideology Discourse 7 of 36 An accent that orginated in London and spread to other areas of South East England Estuary English 8 of 36 The study of the origin and development of words Etymology 9 of 36 The broader topic in which something is located Field 10 of 36 Forming of a word by combining parts of other words Blending 11 of 36 Two or more consonant sounds in a row in a word Consonant Cluster 12 of 36 Sounds or words that are spoken to fill potential gaps in utterances Fillers 13 of 36 The purpose of something beyond simply its structure Function 14 of 36 The language used by an individual Idiolect 15 of 36 Specialst vocabulary associated with a particular occupation or activity Jargon 16 of 36 An essential part of something whole Key constituent 17 of 36 A form of language appropriate to a particular situation or context Formality 18 of 36 The term for a basic unit in written language Grapheme 19 of 36 Using words or phrases to soften force on something said Hedging 20 of 36 A superordiante word representing a class or family of other words Hypernym 21 of 36 The total set of words in a language often called the vocabulary of language Lexis 22 of 36 The way that language is transmitted from person to person or the form of a text Mode 23 of 36 The study of the form and structure of words Morphology 24 of 36 Ways in whcih we communicate without using speech Non-verbal communication 25 of 36 The smallest unit of a sound Phoneme 26 of 36 The study of sound Phonology 27 of 36 A form of question which allows the responder to give as much explanation as they choose Open Question 28 of 36 A sentence with just one clause Simple Sentence 29 of 36 A spoken account of a sequence of ebents or a story Oral Narrative 30 of 36 The study of how meaning are conveyed in the social contexts of language use Pragmatics 31 of 36 A question which gives the responder not much option as to how much to respon Closed Question 32 of 36 The variety of language associated with a particular social group Sociolect 33 of 36 The study of meanings of words or how words express meaning Semantics 34 of 36 A type of open question using the W words WH question 35 of 36 The nature of the relationship between the speaker and writer and the audience reflecting their roles and status Tenor 36 of 36
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