Nature Of Languange Flashcards
Latin word origin of Languange
Lingua
Three (3) parts of the Nature of Language
(1) Form
(2) Content/Semantics
(3) Pragmatics
Form consist of…..?
● Syntax
● Morphology
● Phonology
What are the three (3) types of languange?
1.) Oral
2.) Manual/pointing
3.) Tactile/touch
The levels of language.
- Linguistics
- Speech
- Conversational
Types of Language change.
● Sound
● Lexical
● Syntactic
● Semantic
The manner of pronouncing words.
♡ Sound Change
The word that is borrowed from another country.
♤ Lexical Change
Evolution of words
♧ Semantic
Words are used in a sentence.
◇ Syntactic
Primary purpose of Language in nature.
1.) Informative
2.) Expressive
3.) Directive
What is Prescriptive in Language
is based on the idea that there is a single “correct” way to use a language, both written and spoken.
What is Psycholinguistics?
a field that combines psychology and linguistics to gain a deeper understanding of human language.
What is Socio-linguistics?
The discipline concerns itself with the part language plays in maintaining the social roles in a community.
Who proposed the 7 traditions of Communication?
□■ Robert T. Craig (1999)
