Language levels- framework for analysis

• Pragmatics

  Refers to the contextual aspects of language use that influence writers/speakers in their linguistic choices
• Discourse

  Refers to extended stretches of communication occurring in different genres, modest and contexts
• Lexis 


  Refers to vocabulary used
• Semantics

  Refers to the meanings of words or phrases
• Grammar and syntax

  Refers to the structural patterns of English at sentence, clause, phrase and word level
• Phonetics, phonology, prosody 


  This refers to the way speech sounds are articulated and analysed
• Graphology

  The visual aspects of text design and appearance