CMN 1148 Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Onomatopoeia, Linguistic Relativity, Linguistics
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Ogden and richards" triangle of meaning contains three items: ________. referent, thought, symbol. Words such as meow, woof, and hiss are examples of ________. onomatopoeia. Question 3: a word"s connotative meaning is ________. meaning that takes context and relationships into account. ________ rules govern the arrangements of words and punctuation in a sentence. ________ rules relate to the agreed-upon meanings of words. Sapir and whorf"s controversial idea of ________ holds that people who speak different languages perceive and think about the world differently. linguistic relativity. Question 7: report talk is talk that ________. focusses on content. ________ is/are characterized by courteous respectfulness and submissiveness. Words such as um or well act as fillers and convey uncertainty. Question 10: ________ is/are a use of language that does not take change into account. Language misuse can create a barrier to communication because it can cause misunderstandings and can discredit the speaker: true.