Key words and terminology for identity of language 0.0 / 5 ? English LanguageLanguage variation and discoursesA2/A-levelAQA Created by: J.V.RCreated on: 03-09-19 14:05 Discourse Marker Connectives and linking phrases to 'signpost' what someone is saying and structure their points. 1 of 20 False Start When a speaker begins to talk but, corrects themselves and starts again. 2 of 20 Filler Words for example: 'err', ' y'know', 'like' used in a sentence for no real reason. 3 of 20 Hedge Phrase A word or prhase whihc is not clear and 'softens' the hasrshness of a sentence. 4 of 20 Tag Question When someone adds a question to the end of a sentence so someone else may agree or be included. 5 of 20 Imperative An order (sit down, answer me, stop talking). 6 of 20 Pronouns Words such as 'we', 'she','he' , 'us'. 7 of 20 Repetition When the same word or phrase is used again and again. 8 of 20 Register How formally or informally someone is speaking. 9 of 20 Back Channelling When someone is listening and agreeing (mmm, yes, that's right, absolutely). 10 of 20 Elision Joining two words together: gonna, wanna. 11 of 20 Interrogatives Questions to find out information. 12 of 20 Interruptions When people speak over each other. 13 of 20 Turn Talking When people listen and wait to participate in a conversation politley. 14 of 20 Colloquial Informal, chattly language. 15 of 20 Ellipsis Leaving out part of the sentence construction. 16 of 20 Context Conditions, including facts, social/historical background, time and place etc..., surrounding a given situation. 17 of 20 Phatic talk Not necessary, but polite; makes conversations run smoothly. 18 of 20 Mirroring The matching of certain beaviours of the other person, a technique to help establish rapport. 19 of 20 Intonation The tone of voice and stresses on words- used to communicate a variety of feelings. 20 of 20
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