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1What is the Structure of Language?
- A- Units are comprised of words, sounds and symbols
- language is made meaningful through syntax and grammar - B- Verbal communication is communication which involves spoken words
- Language, which is created through words and symbols, is a building block to communication - CPeople who speak the same language and agree on the "proper" and "improper" use of language (ex. English speakers)
- D- How can you rearrange these words to convey meaning?
- Infield the garden a honeybee
- My name is Friend, Stacy
- The on picture of the wall hangs
- A- Units are comprised of words, sounds and symbols
2What is language in the structure of language constant?
- AA communication system made up of units combined in systematic ways to cooperatively make meaning
- B- Both influenced by rules
- Both are symbolic
- Both are culturally influenced
- Both involved intentionality - CCommunication strategies designed to protect us from loss of face
- Apologies/Explanations/Humble Brag/Liking Posts - DPeople match the speech style and content to mess with others who's approved they seek
People who want to reinforce a strong group identification, will interact with those outside the group in a way that accentuates the differences
3In the structure of language content, what does language involve?
- AUsing hands and arms to communicate
- B- Unstated comparisons between things or events that share some feature or features
- Lakeoff and Johnson, Metaphors We Live By
- Humans compare a new and uncertain situation to something with which they are thoroughly familiar in order to understand it - CListening is simply a matter of intelligence
False: Not all intelligent people are good listeners - D- Units are comprised of words, sounds and symbols
- language is made meaningful through syntax and grammar
4What is syntax?
- AThe language on speaker uses influences the way he or she thinks
Women vs. girls - BThe arrangement of our words, and sounds to convey specific meaning
- If you change the position of even one word, it's possible to change the meaning of the entire sentence - C1. Instrumental
2. Regulatory
3. Informative
4. Persuasive
5. Relational
6. Imaginative
7. Ritualistic
8. Expressive - DControl the action of others
Example: Please line up in an orderly fashion
- AThe language on speaker uses influences the way he or she thinks
5What is speech communities?
- APeople who speak the same language and agree on the "proper" and "improper" use of language (ex. English speakers)
- BThe language on speaker uses influences the way he or she thinks
Women vs. girls - CA words, explicit meaning - think of dictionary definitions
- D- A roller coaster of emotions
- Cultural metaphor- melting pot, or salad bowl?
- Organizations as machines
6What is involved with speech communities?
- AA word implicit meaning - emotional or cultural connection to a team
- BCommunication is like glue:
- Sometimes communication binds people together
- Sometimes communication gets all gummed up - C- Speech networks exist within speech communities
- People with whom you regularly speak
- Example: Players on a baseball team:
- Strikes, runs, RBIs, shortstop, lead off, line drive, DL, bullpen, tag out, on deck, etc.
- Common language leads to enhance understanding
- Think of gnerational differences - D- Unstated comparisons between things or events that share some feature or features
- Lakeoff and Johnson, Metaphors We Live By
- Humans compare a new and uncertain situation to something with which they are thoroughly familiar in order to understand it
7What are 2 language and thoughts meanings?
- AWords become pictures in our heads
Denotive meaning
Connotative meaning - BA words, explicit meaning - think of dictionary definitions
- C- How can you rearrange these words to convey meaning?
- Infield the garden a honeybee
- My name is Friend, Stacy
- The on picture of the wall hangs - DThe rules which dictate proper sentence and phase construction
- AWords become pictures in our heads
8What is denotative meaning?
- A- Unstated comparisons between things or events that share some feature or features
- Lakeoff and Johnson, Metaphors We Live By
- Humans compare a new and uncertain situation to something with which they are thoroughly familiar in order to understand it - BA words, explicit meaning - think of dictionary definitions
- CAbstraction language: language signifying concepts, qualities, or ideas
Liguist S. I. Hayakawa (1978) developed the "ladder of abstraction" to explain how we use various levels of abstraction to make different types of meaning
The bottom of the ladder is more concrete. As you move up becomes more abstract - DWords become pictures in our heads
Denotive meaning
Connotative meaning
- A- Unstated comparisons between things or events that share some feature or features
9What is connotative meaning?
- AA words, explicit meaning - think of dictionary definitions
- BThe language on speaker uses influences the way he or she thinks
Women vs. girls - C- A roller coaster of emotions
- Cultural metaphor- melting pot, or salad bowl?
- Organizations as machines - DA word implicit meaning - emotional or cultural connection to a team
10What is Linguistic Relativity Hypothesis- Whorf- Sapir?
- AThe language on speaker uses influences the way he or she thinks
Women vs. girls - BControl the action of others
Example: Please line up in an orderly fashion - C1. Instrumental
2. Regulatory
3. Informative
4. Persuasive
5. Relational
6. Imaginative
7. Ritualistic
8. Expressive - D- A roller coaster of emotions
- Cultural metaphor- melting pot, or salad bowl?
- Organizations as machines
- AThe language on speaker uses influences the way he or she thinks
11What are metaphors?
- ACommunication is like glue:
- Sometimes communication binds people together
- Sometimes communication gets all gummed up - BHope you get what you want/express your needs
Example: I'd like a piece of pepperoni pizza, please - C- Unstated comparisons between things or events that share some feature or features
- Lakeoff and Johnson, Metaphors We Live By
- Humans compare a new and uncertain situation to something with which they are thoroughly familiar in order to understand it - DAbstraction language: language signifying concepts, qualities, or ideas
Liguist S. I. Hayakawa (1978) developed the "ladder of abstraction" to explain how we use various levels of abstraction to make different types of meaning
The bottom of the ladder is more concrete. As you move up becomes more abstract
- ACommunication is like glue:
12What are some examples of metaphors?
- A- Unstated comparisons between things or events that share some feature or features
- Lakeoff and Johnson, Metaphors We Live By
- Humans compare a new and uncertain situation to something with which they are thoroughly familiar in order to understand it - B- A roller coaster of emotions
- Cultural metaphor- melting pot, or salad bowl?
- Organizations as machines - CControl the action of others
Example: Please line up in an orderly fashion - DCommunication is like glue:
- Sometimes communication binds people together
- Sometimes communication gets all gummed up
- A- Unstated comparisons between things or events that share some feature or features
13What is communication analogy?
- A1. Instrumental
2. Regulatory
3. Informative
4. Persuasive
5. Relational
6. Imaginative
7. Ritualistic
8. Expressive - BEstablish, defined and maintain a relationship
Example: Small talk- So how are you liking Radford? - CProvide information to others
Example: To get to BT's turn left at the light - DCommunication is like glue:
- Sometimes communication binds people together
- Sometimes communication gets all gummed up
- A1. Instrumental
14What is ladder of abstraction?
- AAbstraction language: language signifying concepts, qualities, or ideas
Liguist S. I. Hayakawa (1978) developed the "ladder of abstraction" to explain how we use various levels of abstraction to make different types of meaning
The bottom of the ladder is more concrete. As you move up becomes more abstract - BProvide information to others
Example: To get to BT's turn left at the light - CHope you get what you want/express your needs
Example: I'd like a piece of pepperoni pizza, please - DChange someone's view
Example: Vote for me to get lower taxes
- AAbstraction language: language signifying concepts, qualities, or ideas
15What are the 8 function of language?
- AProvide information to others
Example: To get to BT's turn left at the light - B1. Instrumental
2. Regulatory
3. Informative
4. Persuasive
5. Relational
6. Imaginative
7. Ritualistic
8. Expressive - CA word implicit meaning - emotional or cultural connection to a team
- D- A roller coaster of emotions
- Cultural metaphor- melting pot, or salad bowl?
- Organizations as machines
- AProvide information to others
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- Test sobre Sin título, creado por Katrina Krajewski el 28/09/2022.
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