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What is the definition of a sentence?
the larest unit of meaning.
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What is another name for words?
lexemes
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What is a morpheme?
the smallest unit of meaning. can be free or bound.
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what is the difference between a free and bound morpheme?
cut(s). (s) is bound to the free (cut). bound has to be combined with another morphem.
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what is syntax?
the coreet order of the bits that make up a sentence.
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What is phonology?
the smallest units of sound that contain meaning
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Morphology?
the study of the behavior of morphemes
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Lexicon?
Your vocabulary. it is the most loose meaning we loose words and gain words all the time.
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Smeah ntics?
study of meaning that is used by humans to express themselves through language.
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What are the two types of Morphemes?
Lexical and Gramatical
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What is an example of a lexical morpheme?
like marry to marriage. the ending is changed which changes the meaning
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What is an example of a gramatical morpheme? explain.
like cat(s). the s does not change the meaning just the plurality of the word.
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What is the differnece between form vs. function?
form is cats(the s). Function to make cat plural.
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what is an Allomorph?
Same function can have different forms.
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what is an example of an allomorph?
cats, dogs, horeses all use s but with different words.
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What is a Phoming (phonology)
the study of sounds with out direct meaning. can be broken up intosounds which do not directly carry meaning.
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What is a phoning set?
combination of counds that follow rules.
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What is phenetic?
the study of the production and classification of human speech sounds.
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WHat does IPA stand for?
International Phonetic Association.
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What did the IPA what to do?
wanted to set up a symble for each sound.
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What is Graphemic Representation?
covential Representation of the sounds in a language.
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WHat is an alophom?
the diffent relization of the same symbole. like no you didunt
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What is a minimal pair?
test for phomen pairs, two words that sound the same except a certant sound.
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what is an example of a minimal pair?
Big and Pig.
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what is an implosive?
are wen air comes inward instead of pushing out as in explosive. usually in white suthern speech.
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What is a fricative?
if we constrict the air stream, we get the continual compressed air that is a fricative
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What is an affricate?
start as stops then continue like fricatives. usually combinations of sounds that are common
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What is Nasale constants?
allow air to exit nose.
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WHat is a lateral,
Means side, the air stream comes down sides of tong
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What is a roll?
roll our toung back
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What is a flapped/ tap?
flap your tong on top of your mouth
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what is a ~
a trill that means quickly reapeated like the r's is spanish that I cant do
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what are primary vowels?
goes from lip spreading to lip rounding
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What are secondary vowels?
Goes from lip rounding to spreading
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What are Cardinal vowels?
8 primary and 8 secondary. they are gien numbers (not really going to use this)
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what is a Diphthong?
to two adjacent vowel sounds occurring within the same syllable.
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What is symantics more about? (sound/looks or content)
is more about content.
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WHat is meaning?
the content of what is said. the meaning of a word or of several words ora sentence.
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Denotation?
like a dictionary definition. (winter is a season)
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Conotation?
the speakers attitude towards the word. (winter is cold) (cold is subjective)
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SIgnified?
the idea that a sign evokes (conotation)
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referent?
like a denotation
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What is the diffent meanings of conotation and denotation of words?
they are not different meanings just parts of the same meaning.
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What is polysemy,
two or more related meanings. Like bright can meant light or smart
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What does Homophony mean?
entirally distict meaning
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what is a synonyms?
two words that mean the same thing.such as youth and adalesence
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Antonyms?
words that mean the oposite. boy and gir, cold and hot
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what is paraphase?
2 senences that have the same meaning
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Entailment?
sentance A&B a entails b if the truth of a proves teh truth of b.
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Contradiction?
thruth of a makes b false
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Fuzzy consepts?
Rih is an example. there iso definite amount that makes someone rih. there is no clear line.
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Graded membership?
(protypical) like a sparrow is more of a bird than an osterage. (all relative)
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Lexicalization?
When u put a context into a word. (encoding). swagger is an example because it combines motion and maner.
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Gramaticalization?
Gramatical words put concept into them. like 'ed makes a word past tense.
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Evidentialty,
like how you know something
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Extra liguistics?
Non language meanings
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Presuppostion?
an assumtion or beliefe based on a word choice.
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What is a maxim?
Rules for communication. lots of times we do these unknowingly. also could be a wise saying
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What are the four types of maxims?
relevence, quality, quantity, manor
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WHat is the maxim of relevence?
to be relevent with what you way. Want to come to the party? NO I have homework to do.
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What is the maxim of quality?
Make your contribution true. Its snowing in austin always! (wrong)
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What is the maxim of quantity?
Dont say to much or too little (be appropriate).
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What is the maxim of manor?
avoid ambuguity or absbuity.like teacher starts talking to english students in russian. (not appropriate)
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What is Rhotic Speech?
Speech in which an r is made following a vowel or another constantant
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: and ^ up and down mean what?
lengthen the sound.
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what does ` do?
stresses the sylabol
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what does ~ mean?
makes the sound nasal like
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What is a Palisamy-
meanings are related like. Mother can mean biological or the action of being a mother.
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Hamophics,
two meanings from the same word. Bat
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