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17 Cards in this Set
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morpheme |
smallest unit of sound that carries meaning |
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lexis |
vocabulary |
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morphology |
the study of the changing of words/language |
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etymology |
the study of history/ origin of words |
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sematics |
study of meaning of language |
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grammar |
structure/rules that govern clear communication between speakers of the same language |
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language |
open conventional oral system of comunication |
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phoneme |
smallest unit of sound in language |
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syntax |
the joining of morphemes to create a word |
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dialect |
variations within a language |
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accents |
different sounds |
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alphabet |
visual symbols // written language |
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inflections |
ways how morphemes are built, sound of word changes depending on part of speech |
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homographs |
written the same, different meaning |
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phonology |
the study of sound in words |
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bound morphemes |
's =possession s=plural |
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free morphemes |
used alone (a) |
