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33 Cards in this Set
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Allophone |
Any of the speech sounds that represent a single phoneme --> /K/ sKirt vs Kit |
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Homophone |
2 or more words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling --> knew vs new |
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Logograph |
A sign or characer representing a word or phrase --> shorthand --> & vs and |
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Supresegmentals |
Parasitic features like stress in intonation --> Language features |
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Tenor |
Topic |
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Vehicle |
Predicted topic |
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Ground |
Implied similarity |
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Agent |
Active role |
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Recipient |
Recieving |
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Locutionary Act |
Act of saying somethingI |
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Illocutionary Act |
Action that is performed by saying the sentence |
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Parsing |
The process of assigning words into grammatical categories --> Phrase markers |
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Minimal Attachment |
First attempt to interpret sentences with simple syntactic structures |
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Class Inclusion |
Understanding metaphors as literal speech |
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Phrase Markers |
A representation of the constituent structure of a sentence --> Tree diagram |
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Late Closure Strategy |
Adverb modifying the verb --> The Doctor said the patient will die yesterday |
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Immediacy Principle |
Immediately interpreting words as we encounter them |
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Figurative Language |
Language that uses words/expressions with a meaning that is different from the literal interpretation --> Proverb, idiocism, metaphor, simile |
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Metaphor |
Portrayal of something else --> Heart of Stone |
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Lexeme |
Phonological aspects of word knowledge --> /k/ /s/ /r/ |
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Lemma |
Hierarchical model of finding a word |
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TOT |
Tip of the tongue - Trying to pronounce words |
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Cognitive Economy |
Information needs to be stored in one place only --> Highest point |
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Spreading Activation Model |
Web of interconnecting nodes and links --> closely related concepts --> Not phonological, syntactic, and morphological aspects/words |
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Lexical Access |
The process of basic sounds --> Meaning connections of a language are actual |
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Denotation |
Dictionary meaning/definition |
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Connotation |
Aspects of meaning that go beyond word description --> Feelings |
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Sentence |
Meaning of a word |
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Reference |
The relationship |
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Referent |
Person/object referred to |
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Synonym |
2 words meaning the same thing --> shut vs close |
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Hypernym |
A word within a broad meaning that can be more specific --> a subordinate --> colour is a hypernym for red |
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Hyponym |
A word with a specific meaning that is specific --> spoon is a hyponym for cutlery |
