1950s-1960s
1970s-1980s
1990s-Present
100

In 1960, his research helped to establish American Sign Language be recognized as a formal language.

Who is William Stokoe?

100

In his work Foundation in Sociolinguistics: An Ethnographic Approach, published in 1974, Dell Hymes created the _______ _____. He has been published since 1961.

Double points for listing out what it means*

What is the SPEAKING Model?

Double points answer: setting/scene, participants, ends, act sequence, key, instrumentalities, norms, genre

100

In the year ____, Deborah Tannen released her research that focused on gender differences and in discourse.

What is 1990?

200

____ _ ______ published and essay in 1969 that focused on the different types of “Speech Acts” found in discourse.

Who is John R. Searle

200

In 1987, _____ ______ debuted her research in discourse markers.

Who is Deborah Schiffrin?

200

In 2003, she publish an article that focuses on how Academic English is influential in all aspects if life.

Who is Robin Scarcella?

300

Zelig Harris coined the term “______ ______” in ____.

What is “Discourse analysis” in 1952? 

300

Her work, published in 1975, was reiterated by Robert Ingram and focused on the six major types of discourse.

Who is Katherine Callow?

300

In 1998, she has a chapter in the book titled Pinky Extension and Eye Gaze: Language Use in Deaf Communities, that focuses on the conversational repairs that occur in ASL discourse and the rules that they follow.

Who is Valerie L. Dively?

400

In 1956, he presented his research on the Eight System Constraints that revolve around everyday human communication and interaction.

Who is Erving Goffman?

400

In ____, H.P. Grice debuted his research in “The Cooperative Principle” which establishes the “Four Maxims” to help facilitate effective communication. His first works emerged in 1957.

What is 1975?

400

A recent linguist who has focused his work into how linguistics work within social media and technology based communication. His most recent publication was in 2024.

Who is Dr. Andres Karjus?

500

Ted Supalla published his article on how to use nouns and verbs in ASL discourse in the year ____.

What is 1978?