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Understanding Discourse in Linguistics

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What is the study of both written and spoken discourse known as?

Text Linguistics

Syntax Analysis

Sociolinguistics

Discourse Analysis (correct)

How do discourse analysts define a text?

A linguistic and sociocultural construct (correct)

A cognitive construct with microstructure and macrostructure

A collection of sentences structured and used in a specific way

A structure larger than a sentence

What does discourse refer to in the context of language use?

Larger units of language such as paragraphs and conversations (correct)

Rules of a language to form grammatical units

Collection of sentences structured and used in a specific way

Effects of the linguistic context on language use

What is the result of social practices inherent within the media in general?

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What is anything beyond the sentence that involves language use called in the context of discourse?

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Understanding Discourse in Linguistics

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Questions and Answers

What is the study of both written and spoken discourse known as?

How do discourse analysts define a text?

What does discourse refer to in the context of language use?

What is the result of social practices inherent within the media in general?

What is anything beyond the sentence that involves language use called in the context of discourse?

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