What is the definition of reduplication?

Where sounds are repeated with identical or only very slight change.

who is the best teacher EVER.

Mrs. Lorence duh, Mrs. Lorence !!!!!, It's literally Mrs. Lorence, NOT Mr. Combrinck. Mrs. Lorence all the way!!!

What does this word mean?

A language variety specific to a particular geographical region

what does this word mean?

The smallest unit of sound in speech.

What does deixis mean?

language whose meaning is determined in part by contextual factors

What does Sociolect mean?

The variety of language shared by people in a particular social group.

what is the definition of this word?

A loose term for a nonstandard language or dialect

what is the definition of collocation

the frequent appearance together in a given corpus of two lexical items

what does discursive mean

A style which factors are explored in order to develop an argument

What is the definition of this word?

Where a word refers to something outside a text for its meaning

what does this word mean

The aspect of written language, including the size, color, and font used.

What does prefix mean?

A group of letters added to the front of a word to give a new meaning

what is a cataphoric reference

Where a word refers to a later part of a text for its meaning

What is Foregrounding

Using grammatical devices to draw attention to a particular idea in a text.

What is the definition of multilingualism?

The ability of a speaker or community to use more than one language.

What does this word mean?

if text conform to standard convention or employ personal language strategy

The earliest form of the English language

The perceived position of a person’s authority to those around them.

what does this word mean?

The readers and/or listeners of a text.

what is a word sketch

A page summary of word information derived from a corpus.

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What is the definition of reduplication?
Belief in one’s own abilities and worth as a person.
Where sounds are repeated with identical or only very slight change.
A group of people defined by their shared linguistic norms and expectations
Using language to affect the behaviour of others.
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who is the best teacher EVER.
Mrs. Lorence duh
Mrs. Lorence !!!!!
It's literally Mrs. Lorence
NOT Mr. Combrinck. Mrs. Lorence all the way!!!
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What does this word mean?
Using language to learn about one’s environment.
A language variety specific to a particular geographical region
In linguistics, the idea that all language is learned rather than innate.
A variety of language considered to be determined by the user’s gender.
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what does this word mean?
A short, direct and memorable phrase, frequently used in advertising.
Point of view.
The smallest unit of sound in speech.
When the reader is addressed directly, through use of you, your, yours, etc
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What does deixis mean?
Style in where facts and opinions are explored to develop an argument
language whose meaning is determined in part by contextual factors
A word which names a person, place or thing.
Where the subject receives the action of a verb
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What does Sociolect mean?
The position of a person’s authority in relation to those around them.
The idea of certain varieties of a language exist along a continuous scale
The learning and passing on of information between people in a group.
The variety of language shared by people in a particular social group.
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what is the definition of this word?
A loose term for a nonstandard language or dialect
Methods used by speakers to avoid negative effects of face-threating acts.
An individual’s self-image, and the desire that others approve of it.
High status gained through the use of standard language and behaviour.
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what is the definition of collocation
The study of language data stored in corpora.
the frequent appearance together in a given corpus of two lexical items
High status gained through the use of nonstandard language and behaviour.
The way in which a story is constructed.
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what does discursive mean
Using grammatical or syntactic devices to draw attention to an idea.
A style which factors are explored in order to develop an argument
The use of the exact words spoken by a speaker/character.
Any spoken or written language that is longer than a single sentence.
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What is the definition of this word?
A group of words that do not constitute a complete sentence.
Where a word refers to something outside a text for its meaning
The study of words and the various forms they take.
The specialist form of language between online users.
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what does this word mean
The pronunciation associated with a geographical area or social group.
The aspect of written language, including the size, color, and font used.
Sounds made with some restriction to the airflow
Where one speaker determines the main topic of a conversation.
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What does prefix mean?
The way words are ordered in a sentence.
Connecting two or more clauses, only one of which is independent.
Where the subject receives the action of a verb
A group of letters added to the front of a word to give a new meaning
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what is a cataphoric reference
The use of the exact words spoken by a speaker/character.
Where a word refers to a later part of a text for its meaning
The specialist form of language between online users.
The readers and/or listeners of a text.
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What is Foregrounding
The specialist form of language between online users.
Using grammatical devices to draw attention to a particular idea in a text.
The readers and/or listeners of a text.
The use of the exact words spoken by a speaker/character.
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what is a Interlocutor
A pause in speech, typically less than a second in duration.
A participant in a dialogue.
A section of spoken language, preceded by silence or a change of speaker.
The smallest unit of sound in speech.
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What is the definition of multilingualism?
The ability of a speaker or community to use more than one language.
An individual’s self-image, and the desire that others approve of it.
Using language to share or request information.
Using language to affect the behaviour of others.
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What does this word mean?
Using syntactic devices to draw attention to a particular idea in a text.
Any spoken or written language that is longer than a single sentence.
if text conform to standard convention or employ personal language strategy
The use of the exact words spoken by a speaker/character.
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what is Old English
The earliest form of the English language
Forms of English that differ from Standard English
Forms of English that differ from Standard English
Using language to express thoughts about oneself.
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what is this word?
The learning and passing on of information between people in a group.
A group of people defined by their shared linguistic norms and expectations
The perceived position of a person’s authority to those around them.
A page summary of word information derived from a corpus
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what does this word mean?
people who watch tv
The readers and/or listeners of a text.
The use of the exact words spoken by a speaker/character.
viewers
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what is a word sketch
The variety of language shared by people in a particular social group.
A group of people defined by their shared linguistic norms and expectations
The learning and passing on of information between people in a group.
A page summary of word information derived from a corpus.

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