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a new word, often invented to explain a new technology, e.g. They say that shale gas will be extracted from the earth by fracking.
see conversational register.
a style of writing and speaking that uses colloquial language, e.g. Listen, pal, can you spare...
a group of words that has at least a subject and a verb and can stand alone, e.g. Birds fly. In...
(also called an Italian sonnet) a sonnet consisting of an octave (eight-line stanza) and a...
the names of terms we use to talk about language, e.g. phrase, verb, figure of speech.