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discourse analysis
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noun Linguistics.
the study of the rules or patterns characterizing units of connected speech or writing longer than a sentence.
the study of the rules governing appropriate language use in communicative situations.
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CAN YOU ANSWER THESE COMMON GRAMMAR DEBATES?
There are grammar debates that never die; and the ones highlighted in the questions in this quiz are sure to rile everyone up once again. Do you know how to answer the questions that cause some of the greatest grammar debates?
Question 1 of 7
Which sentence is correct?
Words nearby discourse analysis
discount store, discourage, discouraged, discouragement, discourse, discourse analysis, discourteous, discourtesy, discover, discovered check, discoverer
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