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Which linguistic methods have played a predominant role in the study of text and talk?
Which linguistic methods have played a predominant role in the study of text and talk?
- Structural, generative, or functional grammars (correct)
- Syntax and pragmatics
- Morphology and phonology
- Phonetics and semantics
What emerged as increasingly explicit subcomponents of grammars to characterize sound structures, word formation, and the formal structures of sentences?
What emerged as increasingly explicit subcomponents of grammars to characterize sound structures, word formation, and the formal structures of sentences?
- Phonology, morphology, and syntax (correct)
- Pragmatics, semantics, and phonetics
- Semantics, phonology, and phonetics
- Syntax, morphology, and pragmatics
What was developed to provide an account of the meaning of verbal expressions?
What was developed to provide an account of the meaning of verbal expressions?
- Semantics (correct)
- Syntax
- Morphology
- Pragmatics
What does pragmatics describe in the context of utterances?
What does pragmatics describe in the context of utterances?
What did pleas in the late 1960s aim to extend the linguistic framework to?
What did pleas in the late 1960s aim to extend the linguistic framework to?
Which discipline has paid extensive attention to the various types of discourse used in different cultures within the 'ethnography of speaking' paradigm?
Which discipline has paid extensive attention to the various types of discourse used in different cultures within the 'ethnography of speaking' paradigm?
Under the label of 'ethnomethodology', which discipline has focused on the analysis of everyday conversation and rules of sequencing?
Under the label of 'ethnomethodology', which discipline has focused on the analysis of everyday conversation and rules of sequencing?
Which discipline has paid less attention to a systematic analysis of discourse but focused on the systematic effects of discourse and its content on the beliefs and behaviour of individuals in society?
Which discipline has paid less attention to a systematic analysis of discourse but focused on the systematic effects of discourse and its content on the beliefs and behaviour of individuals in society?
Which approach aims to determine which semantic structures expressed by which surface structures and stylistic structures are stored in memory and affect existing knowledge and beliefs?
Which approach aims to determine which semantic structures expressed by which surface structures and stylistic structures are stored in memory and affect existing knowledge and beliefs?
What is a key area where there is little explanatory insight into the underlying cognitive and social processes according to the text?
What is a key area where there is little explanatory insight into the underlying cognitive and social processes according to the text?
