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Com 100 Ch. 2
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Communication
Undergraduate 1
10/11/2011

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Term
Language
Definition
The material we use to create talk cards to share ideas and ultimately build civilization
Term
Symbols
Definition
Something that stands for something else
Term
Semantics
Definition
System of meaning
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Syntax
Definition
how symbold interact: Punctuating and ordering sentence strings
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Pragmatics
Definition
job we want symbols do to- job talk cards are meant to accomplish
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Lexicon
Definition
dictionary of words you might use in a certain situtaion-culturally determined
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Phonology
Definition
the sounds system of how the mouth produces sounds
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Morphology
Definition
rules of how words go together
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Change punctutaion or syntax
Definition
pragmatics and morphology change
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Task
Definition
Purpose/goal of the message
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Linguistic form
Definition
Question, assertion (state opinion), topic shift
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Linguistic rules
Definition
permissible topics and styles
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Language functions
Definition
1. Develop cateogires from experience
2. Apply categories to new situations
3. Evaluate information
4. Store information for other use
Term
Playing card game
Definition
-Decode game
-Decode card other is asking you to play
-match others topics to show respect
-mix cards and styles
-avoid talking stain problem
Term
Attention
Definition
Show interest
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Involvment
Definition
Verbal demonstration
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Reframing
Definition
reflect a word or two back
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Follow up
Definition
statement or question on the topic
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Idiomatic communication
Definition
Slang
Term
Coordinated Managment of Meaning
Definition
-Over time, people develop norms about talk
-norms evolve into rules
-use rules to coordinate talk
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Constitutive Rules
Definition
What messages mean
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Regulative Rules
Definition
Tpics and Styles accepted
Term
Symbolic interactionism
Definition
-use others as miiror when communicating
-rely on significant others to give most feedback
-learn culture values and morals in learning native langugae
Term
Communication Accomodation Theory
Definition
why people are more or less likely to converge their comunications
Term
Converging
Definition
discuss same topics wiht similiar styles
Term
Diverging
Definition
Intentially play differnt cards to accomplish goal
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Mantaining
Definition
Keep same styles
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Code Switching Theory
Definition
-Codes develop over time
-May switch codes
-Skillfull code switches reach goal more often
-Code switching not insincerity
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Gender Findings
Definition
-Topic differences
-Style differnces
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