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14 Cards in this Set
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What is Linguistics?
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Analyzing and describing languages. Studies how languages work.
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Do all languages have structure and systems?
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yes
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Do languages operate according to rules? Give and example
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yes
ex: boy the (not a correct sentence in English) The boy (is a correct sentence) |
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What are the 4 major levels of analysis?
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1.sound systems
*phonetics *phonology 2.morphology 3.syntax 4.semantics |
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Does every language have elements and rules? Give an example.
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yes
ex: u too tu ex: in German bad is pronounced as bat. |
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Separate the sound of the letter x in the words except and exempt.
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except:x=ks
exempt:x=gz |
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Separate the sound of the letters qu in the words quiet and unique.
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quiet=qwa
unique=ka |
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How did english change
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old english
old norse normany english french latin greek great vowel shift:ex gog - good |
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what is phonetics
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analyzing sounds
where in the mouth you make a word. Describes sounds exactly |
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what is IPA
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international phonetic alphabet
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what is phonology
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system of rules governing the sounds
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what is phonotatctics
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what sounds can be next to each other.
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what is morphology
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internal structure of words
ex: I bake he/she bakes |
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what is syntax
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sentence structure
word order |
