5 Questions
What does Discourse Analysis primarily examine?
Patterns of language across texts
What does the use of language display?
Who we are and how we want people to see us
When was the term 'Discourse Analysis' first introduced?
1952
What was one of Harris' main interests regarding Discourse Analysis?
The examination of language beyond the level of the sentence
What does Discourse Analysis explore in relation to language and context?
The relationship between what is said and what is meant
Test your knowledge of the basic concepts of discourse analysis with this quiz. Explore the relationship between language and social context, and understand how language usage reflects identity and social positioning.
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