LING 1- Final Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam ( 69 pages long!)
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Provides intro to scientific study of human language. Will learn to analyze linguistic data from broad range of languages. Will help gain better understanding of what human language is, how we learn it, and. Will provide firm base for further linguistic study how we use it in our daily lives. Homework submitted electronically using turnitin through the class ccle website. Final : december 7 from 3pm - 6pm in moore hall auditorium 100. Speakers encode meanings into sounds (or hand shapes) Listeners decode speech sounds (or hand shapes)into meaning. Consider forms that should be familiar to you, even if you don"t use them. Can determine what constitutes a possible word. Understand that there are constraints on how a word can be built. Inventory of sounds in your language ( phonetics ) Sound patterns of your language, what sequences are possible ( phonology ) How to build good phrases and sentences ( syntax )