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The branch of linguistics that deals with sytems of
Phonolgy
sounds.
The smallest unit of sound;may cause change in
meaning but does not have meaning on its own
phonemes
"bake" v. "brake"
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morphology The study of the forms of words
The smallest meaningful unit of lanugage;
morpheme
A series of pehnomes with special meaning;
free morpheme can appear on its own i.e. "eat" "water"
must be attached to something else in order to make
bound morpheme sense prefixes, suffixes or other affixes i.e s in "cats" ,
re in "redo" , able in "inbreakable"
a suffix that is added to a word to assign a
grammatical function;
inflectional (affixes in
never changes the grammtical category
morphology)
old-older
(adj)
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An affix that is added to a word to create a new word
or form of a word ;
derivational (morpheme)
modern - modernise
nation-national
Lexicon the vocabulary of a language
a set of words that would be included under one
lexemes
entry in the dctionary
a set of rules for constructing full sentences out of
Syntax words phrases;
word order changes meaning
semantics the literal meaning of words, sentences and phrases
the study of the use of language; deals with intentions
pragmatics
behing utterances
the amount a native speaker uses a particular
grammatical or syntactical process esp in word
productive rule of formation; a rule that works for more than 2 words;
language the limitless ability to use lanuage to say new things;
when we make new words we pply more productive
rules i.e. adding -ed to word ending
a linguistic theory which argues that the ability to
learn language is innate, distinctly human and distinct
unniversal grammar from other aspects of human cognition; that languge
is hard wired into the brain
Noam Chomsky
a set of rules about language based on how it is
actually used; there is no right or wrong language; "he
descriptive grammar
goes" means "he said"
represents the unconscious knowledge of language
the structure of lanuage as it should be used;
prescriptive grammar
grammtically correct
refers to the different levels that information goes
surface v. deep structure
through in language production.
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