Language and human connection Flashcards
Communication
- speaker, listener, and a sending/recieving of message
- formulation transmition, reception, comprehension
Types of communication modes
speech, gestures, pictures, behavior, body language
What is speech
physical production of language
what is language
mutually agreed upon code of symbols used to express ideas and has rules about how to express symbols
speech impairments
articulation, fluency, voice disorders
language impairments
receptive (comprehension, understanding, decoding) and expressive (transmission, use, production) disorders
Bloom and Lahey’s Model of Language
Form (syntax, phonetics, morphology), content (semantics), use (pragmatics)
Semantics
meaning of words
Pragmatics
social use of words
syntax
order of words
Phonetics
speech sounds
morphology
change meaning of words ex. happy, happiness, unhappy
paralingustics
stress of words, intonation, changes in pitch
nonlinguistics
nonverbal communication
metalinguistics
thinking about the other persons brain process of words when speaking to them