PURPCOM Flashcards
communication or expression of thoughts in spoken words.
SPEECH
the act of saying what you think or showing how you feel using words or actions e.g. smiling and replying to text.
EXPRESSION
scientific study of language. It involves the analysis of language form, language meaning, and language in context.
LINGUISTICS
one who specialized linguistics ; a person who is skilled in several languages.
LINGUIST
the study of the sociological aspects of language
SOCIOLINGUISTICS
branch of anthropology that studies the role of language in the social lives of individuals and communities.
LINGUISTIC ANTHROPOLOGY
a structured system of communication, in a broader sense, is the method of communication that involves the use of – particularly human.
LANGUAGE
system of rules
GRAMMAR
a sound system
PHONOLOGY
a vocabulary
LEXICON
Questions concerning the philosophy of language, such as whether words can represent experience, have been debated at least since
Gorgias and Plato in ancient Greece
who is thinker that have argued that language originated from emotions while others like Kant have held that it originated from rational and logical thought.
ROUSSEAU
who is Twentieth century philosophers argued that philosophy is really the study of language.
Wittgenstein
HE emphasized that speech community is a term in sociolinguistics and linguistic anthropology used to describe a group of people who share the same language, speech characteristics, and ways of interpreting communication.
Richard Nordquist of thoughtco.com
Children acquire language through a subconscious process during which they are unaware of grammatical rules. This happens especially when they acquire their first language
Language Acquisition