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_____________ is the most important tool of communication invented by human civilization.

Language

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Language is a medium of _______________

communication

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The functional linguistics is concerned with language as a tool for ___________ ___________ and as a way to support social functions.

social interaction

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Language is a fundamental aspect of ___________

human communication

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If we want to know something, we create a ________ in the form of a ____________.

Sentence  and  question

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In ________ M. Halliday established seven language roles for children in their early years.

1975

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According to the functionalist approach to langauge how many specific functions are there that language can be used  to carry out?

3

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How many various shapes and sizes languages can take in the linguistics?

6

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We distinguish five general main functions of language. What are the five functions of language in general?

informational function, aesthetic function, expressive function, phatic function and directive function

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What functions allow child to meet physical, emotional and social needs by M. Halliday?

Instrumental

Regulatory

Interactional

Personal

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What are the functions which were expanded by M. Halliday and referred as Halliday's functions of language?

Instrumental

Regulatory

Interactional

Personal

Heiristic

Imaginative

Representational

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What are the five components of language

Phonetics

Phonology

Morphology

Syntax

Semantics

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This function serves neither as a request nor as a message. Usually this function depends not only on structure, but on cultural norms. What function is being described?

The aesthetic function

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This function refers to how our brain organizes and process information. Term originated from the Greek, which may be translated as "search" in English. Name the function

 Heuristic function

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Name the function which was used to form social relationships

Interactional

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The architectural blueprint of language that gives structure to sentences and guiedes in creating meaning. What is being described?

Grammar

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'...Yeah, there is a negative and postive impact, the postive impact, absolutely the information. I mean we can get the information, we can connect to another people around the world, but the negative impact nowadays we have new phenomena cultural imperialism with this technology'. What function was used in the sample above?

Referential function as it was discussed technology's positive and negative impact

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I'd like the spaghetti bolognese and a glass of red wine. What function is used to convey the meaning? Explain the result of sentence above

 Transactional function as it conveys a specific order to the waiter, resulting in the delivery of the food and drink

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I can't believe I got the job; I'm ecstatic! What function was used in the sample above?

Personal function

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How do we name the silent chatterbox in shaping language in communication?

Body language

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