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Spoken Language theories

Authored by Aishah Rao

English

11th Grade

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Spoken Language theories
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Who is associated with the concept of Power in linguistics?

Wareing

Grice

Giles

Brown and Levinson

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Which theorist is known for the Maxims of Quantity?

Irving Goffman

J.L Austen

Grice

Robin Lakoff

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What theory is Giles known for?

Face threatening acts

Accommodation theory

Perlocutionary acts

Avoidance in social interactions

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Brown and Levinson expanded on which theorist's work?

J.L Austen

Wareing

Robin Lakoff

Irving Goffman

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Who is associated with Perlocutionary acts?

J.L Austen

Grice

Brown and Levinson

Giles

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Which theorist is known for the concept of Face threatening acts?

Brown and Levinson

Grice

J.L Austen

Wareing

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What is the main focus of Robin Lakoff's work in linguistics?

Accommodation theory

Politeness theory

Speech act theory

Maxims of conversation

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