linguistic terms 2 3.0 / 5 based on 1 rating ? English LanguageASAll boards Created by: laurenCreated on: 09-04-13 18:30 A clause that needs a main clause to complete its meaning subordinating clause 1 of 19 The term used to describe the vocabulary of a language lexis 2 of 19 A set of words that are linked by a subject, topic, context or meaning lexical set 3 of 19 The associations/implied meaning that word has connotation 4 of 19 words and phrases considered unacceptable by general society: eg swearing taboo lexis 5 of 19 words that have one out present day use in english archaic lexis 6 of 19 A newly invented word coinage 7 of 19 A rhetorical technique where something is exaggerated hyperbole 8 of 19 the standard form as used by society standard lexis 9 of 19 A mild or indirect expression used instead of one that is considered in some way offensive, painful or unpleasamt euphemisms 10 of 19 A word that expresses sudden emotion interjection 11 of 19 Lexis that directly creates emotions in the listener or reader emotive lexis 12 of 19 A device which emphasises an idea through reiteration repetition 13 of 19 A word or expression in a text that regers back to another part of the text anaphoric reference 14 of 19 A word or expression in a text that refers forward to another part of the text cataphoric reference 15 of 19 A list of words which are punctuated by commas or conjunctions or in shopping list format listing 16 of 19 listing which involves the use of conjunctions syndetic listing 17 of 19 listing which doesn't involve the use of conjunctions asyndetic listing 18 of 19 listin which involves the use of a combination of different conjunctions polysyndetic listing 19 of 19
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