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Linguistics
The scientific study of human language.
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Narrator”s representation of thought
Language; Linguistics
The categories used by novelists to present the thoughts of their characters are exactly the same as those used to represent a speech e.g. He spent the day thinking.
Free indirect thought
Language; Linguistics
The categories used by novelists to represent the thoughts of their characters are exactly the same as those used to represent a speech,e.g. He was bound to be late.
Direct thought
Language; Linguistics
Categories used by novelists to represent the thoughts of their characters as exactly the same as those used to represent speech.
Computer literacy
Language; Linguistics
Those people who have sufficient knowledge and skill in the use of computers and computer software.
Computer linguistics
Language; Linguistics
A branch of applied linguistics dealing with computer processing of human language.
Voicing
Language; Linguistics
Pronouncing a sound (usually a vowel or a voiced consonant) by vibrating the vocal cords.
Allophone
Language; Linguistics
In phonetics, an allophone is one of several similar phones that belong to the same phoneme. A phone is a sound that has a definite shape as a sound wave, while a phoneme is a basic group of sounds ...
