ANTH 010 Lecture Notes - Lecture 15: Morpheme, Sociolinguistics, Kinesics
23 Dec 2020
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Women were not expected to enjoy sex. Development of human language was a long gradual process. Natural relationship between every word and its meaning. Ordered, have rules, and obeyed by the people. Different pronunciation of words that are spelled almost identically the same. Using the wrong word or form because it seems more correct or prestigious. High prestige dialects can provide social and economic benefits. Ex actors changing the ascents from where they are from to fit a role in a movie. Study of a system of distinctive sounds in a language. Smallest unit of sound that influences meaning intended one. Changing the sound of a letter that can create a different meaning from the. Substitution of an inoffensive word for a more unpleasant one. Someone passed away instead of someone died . Speaker"s shifting form one language to another. Talking with slang to friends on the phone, then talking in a professional matter when in profession environment.
