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Delimiter between question and answer:

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the feedback which a listener gives to a speaker to show that (s)he is following, or understands what the speaker is saying
back channelling
a word or phrase that makes a statement less forceful or assertive (kind of, almost)
hedging
a non-verbal sound that acts like a pause – either to signal uncertainty or simply as a pause for the speaker
filler
when a speaker begins to speak, stops and then starts again
false start
a word or phrase that is informal – used in everyday conversation
colloquialism
a group of words related to the same subject (for example, words relating to violence)
semantic field
show either specific or non-specific quantities of a noun
quantifiers
adverb of time
temporal deixis
expresses necessity or possibility (could, may, might, should, can, must)
modal verb
refers to names of people and places (James, England, London)
proper noun
the use of a single word to express a complex idea
holophrastic
Words, phrases or clauses that help to organise what we say or write (eg OK, So, “As I was saying…”)
Discourse markers
Words that are context-bound where meaning depends on who is being referred to, where something is happening or when it is happening
Deixis
The process of new word formation, including the following: blends, compounds, acronyms, initialisms, eponyms.
Neology
Groups of words connected by a shared field of reference
Semantic field
The order in which the elements of the sentence are placed
Syntax
A sentence with only one clause
Simple sentence
Names; words for specific people, places or things
Proper noun
Words that indicate place or relationship of one thing to another in a sentence
Preposition
A pronoun which indicates who the object belongs to
Possessive pronoun
Word classes that convey the meaning (semantics) in a sentence
Lexical word class
Used to make asking questions easy: wh- question words: who, what, where, why, when, whose, how
Interrogative pronoun
An adverb that modifies an adjective such as 'really' or 'very'
Intensifier
'a' or 'an' item or thing
Indefinite article
A command - a type of sentence where the subject is usually left out and which functions as an order
Imperative sentence
Makes a statement (just like a declarative sentence), but it also conveys excitement or emotion; ends with an exclamation mark (!)
Exclamative sentence
A determiner that indicate a specific noun 'the'
Definite article
A type of noun that refers to tangible things we can experience (chair, human, phone, water)
Concrete Noun
A complete grammatical unit which makes sense, made up of words and phrases, same as a simple sentence
Clause
A word that modifies a verb, telling you how, where, when and how
Adverb
A word that modifies a noun
Adjective
a noun which refers to ideas and concepts that only exist in the mind rather than a tangible thing (love, truth, anger, friendship)
Abstract noun