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19 Cards in this Set
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what is summons/answer mean?
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a sequence that opens the channel of communication on the telephone.
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what does indentification/recognition mean?
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a sequence in which speakers identify themselves to each other
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what does greeting sequence mean?
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examples of phatic talk that maintain the social relationship before the main business of the telephone call commences.
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pre-closing senquences
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signals that one or both speaker wishes to end the conversation
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metatalk
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talk that draws attention to the act of talking itself
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phatic speech acts
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turns designed to maintain a sense of cooperation or respect for the other speaker
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valediction
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an item that actsas a farewell
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textspeak
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the language used by those sending text messages on a mobile phone
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vowel omission
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leaving out vowel sounds in textspeak and other electronic communication e.g ppl (people)
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homophonic representation
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the use of single letters and numbers to represent words based on a similarity in sound e.g. 2l8 ( too late)
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phnetic spelling
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a spelling that represents the sound of a word as opposed to its convential spelling
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intialism
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an abbrieviation that uses the first letter og a group of words and is prnounced as individual letters
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acronymy
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the process of abbrievating that uses the first letter of a groupof words but unlike an intialism an acronymy is pronounced as a single word
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variant spelling
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delibertely non-standard for effect
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prosodic features
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paralinguistic vocal elements of spoken language used to provide emphasis or other effects
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framineg
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cutting and pasting parts of an original message into a new message
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asynchronous discourse
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discourse in which there are delays between turns that participants take
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synchronous discourse
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discourse that takes place in real time
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user
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an individual using a message board
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