Language Flashcards

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What is language?

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Can animals learn human language?

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Ex: Koko the Gorilla/Chaser the collie…..!!

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What is the design feature of languages?

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What are the components of language?

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  • Phonology (sounds)
  • Morphology (words)
  • Syntax (grammar)
  • Semantics (meaning)
  • Pragmatics (context)
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The Four main areas of language

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  1. Comprehension
  2. Representation
  3. Speech production
  4. Acquisition
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How do we perceive words in spoken
language?

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How do we perceive words in written
language?

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  1. Interactive Activation model
  2. Dual Route Cascaded model
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Explain Interactive Activation model.

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Explain Dual Route Cascaded model

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How do we understand words?

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How do we understand sentences?

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