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Linguistics
The scientific study of human language.
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Free indirect speech
Language; Linguistics
A further category which can occur, which is an amalgam of direct speech and indirect speech features.
I-narrator
Language; Linguistics
The person who tells the storey may also be a character in the fictional world of the story, relating the storey after the event.
Direct speech
Language; Linguistics
A kind of speech presentation in which the character said in its fullest form.
Indirect speech
Language; Linguistics
A kind of speech presentation which is an amalgam of direct speech.
Annotation
Language; Linguistics
The extra information associated with a particular point in a document or other piece of information. Most commonly this is used for example in draught documents, where another reader has written ...
Concordance
Language; Linguistics
A concordance is an alphabetical list of the principal words used in a book or body of work, with their immediate contexts. Because of the time and difficulty and expense involved in creating a ...
Programmed instruction
Language; Linguistics
The use of computers to monitor student progress, to direct students into appropriate lessons, material etc.
