Thursday, 20 October 2016

Language questions and answers


What is a ‘question and answer’ and ‘statement and response’ called?  Adjacency pair.
What is a term for saying ‘yeah’ or ‘uh huh’ while someone else is talking? Back- channel agreement.
What is it called when talk flows swiftly from one turn to the next? Latched talk
What’s it called when you affect the data you are studying by investigating it? The observer’s paradox


Your investigation data needs to be ethical, comparable and….? Reliable
What does AO3 award marks for? Context 
What does GRAPE stand for? Genre         Reception              Audience          Purpose          Expectations
You need to analyse texts for how they make meanings and….? Representations

Name two terms from the framework ‘lexis’. Synonyms and Antonyms

Which of the Ds was Tannen’s theory? Difference

Name three deficit features. Tag questions, empty adjectives and hedges

What did Cameron say? ‘’Your genes don’t determine your jeans’’

Where did Trudgill do his NORMS research? Norwich

Did the island locals in Martha’s Vineyard show over or covert prestige? Covert prestige

Was there more or less pronunciation of the post-vocalic R sound in more expensive stores in Labov’s ‘fourth floor’ study? More  

What is it called when children apply standard grammatical rules to irregular verbs and nouns? Overgeneralisation

How many morphemes are in the following quote? ‘’now you can’t exactly be like Jesus (0.5) instead you just get some help’’ 15

What is it the stage after the two-word stage called? Telegraphic stage

What was Halliday’s function for getting your needs met? Instrumental

Who did the research on his son and discovered that caregivers simplify the utterance around a word that is about to be learned? Dr. Deb Roy