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The function in which language plays
it is useful for sharing and passing our culture along.
Nonhuman communication
Sound, oder, and body movement
Open system
governed by a complex rules about how sounds can mean something.
closed system
different calls are not combined to produce new meaningful utteraances
phonology
the study of sound. ( not words )
morphology
study of words
syntax
study of sentences and paragraphs
morph
s makes it plural. ed makes it in the past
free
a solid single word
code switching
using more than one language in the course of conversing. ie spanglish
linguistic divergence
Those who lived together, split up each with a changed culture
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Chapter 5
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2011-02-28T05:48:47Z
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