LING 1001 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Linguistic Performance, Pragmatics, Preposition And Postposition
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Has 9 define features (if meets is language), ch. Can create an unlimited number of utterances (million of examples, can understand, create, change, know it works even if never said or heard) Know how to use with context, but not why. When speak can perceive output of language (your own and others) (cid:498)linguistic performance. Can"t view competence, view performance and learn about. What you say, how you say it, understand when someone speaks competence (observable patterns, how talk, what said) Phonotactics (phonology), some sequences of sounds allowed, some not (some things could be words, even if not) restrictions. Word components (morphology), meaning of parts of words. Sentence structure (syntax), acceptable word order/ sentence structure. Meaning (semantics/ pragmatics), depend on context (meaning can change with context), words and sentences contextual meaning, implied meaning. Language not the same as speech (in brain, cognitive system) Auditory/ vocal language (most common (expressed uding speech received w/ hearing)