INTRODUCTION TO LINGUISTICS

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It is

The deeply study of a language

Which has

Two layers of form

Structure

Morphology

Morphemes

All the bits, the base and the affixes, are called morphemes

talks

conformed by two morphemes

-S

talk

Syntactic category

(noun, auxiliaries, verbs...)

The study of the internal structure of words. How words are composed of smaller, meaningful units.

Two layers of meaning

Pragmatics

What is Pragmatics?

words and their uses

when we hear the word "mother", we think of our own mother

The pragmatic meaning of a sentence corresponds to the intention of what you want to achieve with the sentence. It answers to the question, why does the speaker say this?

Semantics

Connotation

associated, personal and subjective meanings

Denotation

Factual and objective meanings

Introduction to Semantics

A meaning which is very close to what you would ordinarily call literal meaning.

while

do not have air compression

Sounds

Phonetics

divides in

Vowels

Consonants

they have

Manner of articulation

How the airflow is constricted

Stop

Affricate

Nasal

Fricative

Place of articulation

Alveolar

-[t] -[d] -[s]

Velar

-[k] -[g]

labiodental

-[f] -[v]

Bilibial

-[m] -[p] -[b]

Voicing

Voiceless

[s]

Voiced

[z]

involve some compression of airflow

Phonetics studies the physical and physiological aspects of sounds, the way in which they vibrate in the air, the way I produce them using my articulatory organs.

Phonology

studies sounds as part of language.

Phonemes

meaningful on its own

there must be a mix of phonemes

for example

"Shorter"

two phonemes

"Short" is the first one "-er" is the last one

#6 Introduction to Phonology

build up a meaningful either word, phrase or sentence

The smallest units of a language

Syntax

Syntax in English

The study of sentences and their order, how sentences are formed out of words.

Word order

Japanese

SOV

S: Subject O: Object V: Verb

English

SVO

S: Subject V: Verb O: Object