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16 Cards in this Set
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anthropological linguistics
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interrelationship between language and culture
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applied linguistics
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application of methods and results of linguistics
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historical linguistics
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how languages change through time
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morphology
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the way in which words are constructed out of smaller units
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neurolinguistics
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study of the brain and how it functions in the production, perception, and acquisition of knowledge
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phonetics
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study of speech sounds (articulation, properties, and how they are perceived)
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phonology
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study of the sound system of language
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pragmatics
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how the meaning conveyed by the word / sentence depends on the aspects of the context in which it is used
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psycholinguistics
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interrelationship of language and acquisition of knowledge
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semantics
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study of meaning
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sociolinguistics
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study of the interrelationships of language and social structure, linguistic variation, and attitudes toward language
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syntax
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way how sentences are constructed
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interchangeability / reciprocality
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humans can send and receive messages but not all animals can
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traditional transmission
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humans have certain innate abilities that allow us to learn a language when exposed to one
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productivity
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ability to produce and understand messages of any length
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displacement
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ability to communicate about something which is distant in space / time
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