MCQ Bank
Pairs of utterances such as greeting-greeting and apology-acceptance are called.
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In the field of research, when did psychologists start using discourse analysis?
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Who developed a model for the description of teacher-pupil talk, based on a hierarchy of discourse units?
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The usage of linguistic devices to join sentences together, including conjunctions and reference words is called.
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Conversation analysis is an approach to the analysis of discourse.
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Halliday’s framework emphasizes on the of speech and writing. (thematic structure, informational structure, social-functions, all of the given)
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Conversation analysis works with the recordings of data and carries out careful and fine-grained analyses.
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What discourse markers are used for?
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A/An is a unit of conversation that contains an exchange of one turn each by the two speakers.
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The field of discourse analysis emerged in.
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A formal way of thinking that uses language is known as.
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Right and left carats indicate that the talk between them was.
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Discourse analysis is concerned with the study of the relationship between language, context and.
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An activity in which two or more people take turns to speak is called.
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Conversation analysis works with the recordings of data and carries out careful and fine-grained.
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A hyphen indicates an abrupt cut-off or of the sound in progress.
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Discourse markers are used. (delaying tactic, all of the given option, the initiate discourse, to mark a boundary)
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Boundary exchanges contain two moves which are.
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Stories are warning others about the dangers or negative consequences surrounding the topic at hand.
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Context within the discourse, that is, the relationship between the words, phrases, sentences and even paragraphs known as context.
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