- elision
- dialect
- ellipsis
2) "er", "um" and "you know" are examples of
- prosodic features
- fillers
- tag questions
3) Idiolect is
- the language of fools
- an individually distinctive style of speaking
- a collective idiomatic phrase
4) "sort of", "like", "and so on", "or whatever" and "kind of thing" are examples of
- vague language
- voiced pauses
- accent
5) "Back-channelling" is
- repeating the other talker's words
- an intrusive medical procedure
- listener feedback signalling support or understanding
6) "Deixis" is
- words which point to something 'outside' the text
- a word which signals a change of subject
- often misspellt
7) Pitch, pace, stress and rhythm are examples of
- paralinguistic features
- accent
- prosodic features
8) "gonna", "gimme" and "loadsa" are examples of
- synonyms
- elision
- phatic talk
9) "We was going down the road" and "He didn't know nothing" are examples of
- non-standard grammar
- poor English
- transactional language
10) Hesitation, repetition and false starts are examples of
- paralinguistic features
- interactional language
- non-fluency features
11) Question-answer and greeting-return are examples of
- paralinguistic features
- transactional language
- adjacency pairs
12) Phatic talk is
- stressed or highly intonated words
- conversation with a derious topic
- small talk
13) "It's OK here, isn't it?" and "That's cheap, don't you think?" are examples of
- sibilance
- tag questions
- ellipsis
14) Gestures and facial expressions are examples of
- prosodic features
- paralinguistic features
- hypercorrection
15) "Anyway", "so" and "next thing" are examples of
- discourse markers
- unvoiced pauses
- colloquial language
16) Pragmatics is the study of
- conversations involving the request for goods or services
- dialect terms
- what a speaker means rather than simply the words they say
17) Rather than use the term 'sentences' in describing a stretch of spoken language, we should say
- turn taking
- utterance
- discourse marker
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