Paper 1 Language The Individual And Society

Textual variations and representations

Study a range of texts by subject, writer or speaker, audience, purpose, genre, mode, time and place, and analyse how language constructs meanings, relationships and representations.

Methods of language analysis for Paper 1

Identify and describe salient language features in texts using linguistic methods appropriate to textual variations and representations.

Children's language development

Explore how children develop spoken and written skills, including language functions, development across language levels, genres, modes and theories or research.