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Communication consists of which two main activities?
Speaking and understanding
Why do linguists study speaking more?
Because speaking is easier to observe
What is an inherent component of text communication?
Perception
Which is a linguistic factor?
Selection and arrangement of language means
Which belongs to extralinguistic factors?
Sociocultural conditions
Kolshanskiy: extralinguistic context includes-
Social and cultural factors affecting communication
What helps identify key information?
Foregrounding and focus
Which is a stylistic device aiding perception?
Repetition
Presuppositions refer to—
Background knowledge
Interpretation is—
A purposeful cognitive activity to reveal deep meanings
Interpretation relies on—
Constructing and verifying hypotheses
Which is part of understanding?
Using linguistic knowledge
Constructing a “model world” means—
Building an internal representation of the text’s reality
Reconstructing the author’s intention means—
Finding the communicative purpose
Which guides interpretation?
Key words
Extralinguistic factors include the personality of—
Both addresser and addressee
Which plays a predominant role in perception?
Extralinguistic factors
Effectiveness of communication depends on—
Using linguistic + extralinguistic factors
Perception in cognitive linguistics is—
Cognitive processing of textual information
Which is NOT part of interpretation?
Ignoring background knowledge