Flashcards
TECHNOLOGY
Flashcards do conjunto (7)
- 1Key features of websites-Non linear
-Informal
-Contains lists
-Text image cohesion
-Contains hyperlinks and has sidebars etc - 2Key features of Emails-Not as formal as a letter but not as informal as a text.
-Mixed mode
-Hardly use full names
-Typos are tolerated
-Can write to many people at once
-Can use speech features
-Can use jargon - 3Key features of texts-Short
-Informal
-Abbreviations and acronyms
-Emoticons
-Easy to understand
-Registers are affected by audiences
-Sociolect is important to text messaging
-Sometimes ambiguous
-Time delay - 4Key features of telephone conversations-Use of fillers
-Politeness features of turn taking
-Element of privacy
-Overlapping
-Context of where the call takes place
-Level of formality
-Convergence/divergence
Spontaneous
-Adjacency pairs - 5Key features of social media-Short and informal
-Non standard English
-Use of usernames
-Non linear
-Need an internet connection
- No face to face communication - 6The impact of new technology (new words + attitudes-English language in decline
-Can be more face threatening online
-Safety precautions
-New words can be seen as the English language expanding
-Lower formality
-Worry that children will not know the difference between standard English and text speech. - 7Terminology-Jargon
-Clipping
-Initialism, abbreviation & acronym
-Elison & ellipsis
-Neologism (a coinage)
-Compound (combining separate words)
-Blend (part of 2 words)
-Affixation (adding a prefix or suffix)
-Conversion (when a word changes word class)
-Semantic shift (changes meaning)
-Emoticon
-Phonetic spelling
-Number + letter homophones
-Vowel omission & elongated vowel
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- AS - Level English Language FlashCards sobre TECHNOLOGY, criado por R H em 01-06-2016.
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