Language Flashcards

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Phonology

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actual sound stem of language

40 in English

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Semantics

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learning of word meanings from combinations of phonemes

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Syntax

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How words are put together to form sentences and understand the effects of word order on meaning

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4
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transformational grammar

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Chomsky studied it

Children learn it easily at a young age&raquo_space; innate ability» LAD

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Language Acquisition Device

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Chomsky theory
Triggered by exposure to language
enables infants to listen and process sounds
Critical age between 2-13y for language

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