LINGUIST 1A03 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Articulatory Phonetics, English Phonology, Word Formation
29 Nov 2018
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Linguistics 1a03 notes linguistics is one field of the broad category of the cognitive sciences cognitive science is concerned with what goes on in the mind. Linguistics is the science of language asking questions involves a scientific approach involves making systematic empirical observations linguistics observe how people use their language linguists take a descriptive approach not a prescriptive. Module: creativity and generativity that english or other languages can"t express that same concept sentences sentences. Module: fundamental properties of language linguistics is how language is organized and understood morphology: word formation syntax: sentence formation semantics: the interpretation of words and sentences. phonology: the patterning of speech sounds. Components of a grammar: phonetics: the articulating and perception of speech sounds. Although there isn"t one word to describe a feeling or thing, doesn"t mean every language can generate an infinite an possible number of words and human grammar is generative because it can generate infinite words and.
