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Decks in this class (16)

Chapter 1: The Origins of Language
Bow wow theory,
Pooh pooh theory,
Music source theory
10  cards
Chapter 2: Animals and Human Language
Communicative signals,
Informative signals,
Reflexivity
9  cards
Chapter 3: The Sounds of Language
Phonetics,
Voiced,
Voiceless
31  cards
Chapter 4: the Sound Patterns of Language
Phonology,
Phoneme,
Distinct phoneme
18  cards
Chapter 5: Word Formation
Neologism,
Etymology,
Borrowing
18  cards
Chapter 6: Morphology
Morphology,
Morphemes,
Free morphemes
15  cards
Chapter 7: Grammar
Number footnotegrammar agreement,
Person footnotegrammar agreement,
Tense footnotegrammar agreement
15  cards
Chapter 8: Syntax
Syntax,
All and only syntax,
Generative grammar
8  cards
Chapter 9: Semantics
Semantics,
Referential meaning,
In terms of syntactics and semant...
33  cards
Chapter 10: Pragmatics
Pragmatics,
Physical context,
Linguistic context co text
17  cards
Chapter 11: Discourse Analysis
Discoursee analysis,
Discourse,
Cohesion
17  cards
Chapter 15: Signs and Gestures
Sign,
Gestures,
Iconics
11  cards
Chapter 16: Written Language
Writing,
When was cuneiform found,
Pictograms
13  cards
Chapter 17: Language History and Change
Philogy,
What is the language family with ...,
About how many language families ...
28  cards
Chapter 18: Regional Variation in Language
Linguistic geography,
Standard language,
Dialectology
9  cards
Chapter 19: Social Variation in Language
Speech community,
Sociolinguistics,
Social dialects are mainly concer...
14  cards

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