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Phonemes Ans: how sounds are made
Semantics Ans: ways meaning is generated in a language, (the way
meanings of words are made, the way words, phrases, and sentences
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are placed together.
Syntax Ans: the way words are placed together
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Language Acquisition's three main components Ans: 1. innate abilities
and mechanism of the learner
2. exposure to the speech of caretakers and parents.
3. interaction of children in their immediate linguistic environment.
Internal Grammar Ans: set of linguistic principles that are actively
potentially for all languages.
Phonology Ans: study of the sound system of a language
Graphemes Ans: individual letters which represent phonemes. ( The
English language has 26 graphemes and 44 phonemes.
Morphology Ans: study of the structure of words and word formation.
Smallest formation of meaning
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Syntax Ans: ways words are organized and arranged in a language.
Lexicon Ans: vocabulary of a language
Pragmatics Ans: 1. describes how context can affect the interpretation
of communication.
2. describes the hidden rules of communication understood by native
speakers of the same language.
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(may not be understood by people of another culture) (Ex. Greeting
exchange, when someone asks how you are; in English it is courtesy to
say I'm doing fine or OK, but a person of another language may take it
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as an actually interest in them or how they are feeling)
Semantics Ans: how meanings is conveyed in a language through the
use of its vocabulary. ( meaning of words is based on culture and
context of the conversation taking place)
Connotation Ans: the implied meaning of words and ideas, the speakers
must have the knowledge of the culture to understand an expression's
implied meaning. (Ex. It's raining cats and dogs not real cats and dogs
just a figure of speech)
Denotation Ans: literal meaning of words and ideas
Stages of First Language Development Ans: 1. Babbling or Pre-
Language Stage (0-6 months)
2. Holophrastic or One-Word Stage (11-19 months)