5 Questions
According to Givon’s distinction, what characterizes the pragmatic mode of production?
Loose coordination of clauses and little use of grammatical morphology
According to Robinson, what type of task demands elicit the syntactic mode of production?
Complex task demands
According to Givon, how are more complex mentally-represented events coded?
By more complex linguistic/syntactic structures
What did Robinson propose to guide research into the claims about task demands?
Triadic Componential Framework (TCF)
What does the Triadic Componential Framework (TCF) distinguish in terms of task demands?
Three categories of task demands implicated in real-world task performance
Test your understanding of Givon's pragmatic and syntactic modes of production with this quiz. Explore how task demands can influence language production and the use of grammatical morphology.
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