Quiz 1

Question 1

What is communication?

Answer 1

Exchange of information and ideas ~includes encoding, transmitting, and decoding messages

Question 2

What is encoding?

Answer 2

Thinking of what you want to say

Question 3

Can encoding and transmitting be done at the same time?

Answer 3

Yes

Question 4

What is transmitting? And how do we transmit?

Answer 4

Actually telling what young to say. Performing the physical act. Can tramit using speech, mannerisms , gestures, ASL, texting, AAC, facial expressions

Question 5

What is decoding?

Answer 5

The listener receives the message both auditorily and visually and decodes it

Question 6

Linguistic aspects of communication

Answer 6

Speaking, writing, listening, reading, signing

Question 7

What are paralinguistic cues with examples?

Answer 7

Things added to language to make it more fluent; 1. Intonation-changes in pitch that change the mood or purpose; 2. Pauses - can be used to emphasize 3. Stress-employed for emphasis, rale- speed (can depend on personality or excitement.)

Question 8

Non linguistic cues

Answer 8

Differ within culture; gestures, posture, eye contact, facial expressions, head movement and body - proximity

Question 9

Metalinguistic skills

Answer 9

Involve US thinking about language in a deeper way ; grammar, phonological awareness, and identical forms with different meanings

Question 10

Language

Answer 10

A complex and dynamic system of conventional symbols that are used various modes for communication

Question 11

Qualities of language

Answer 11

1) a social tool 2) rule-governed 3) generative 4) reflexive 5) reflexive 6) has displacement 7) arbitrary

Question 12

Expressive language

Answer 12

The act of producing language and expressing our ideas; labeling images, speaking, gestures, crying, etc

The OUTPUT

Question 13

Receptive language

Answer 13

The act of thinking through an idea and/or understanding what others; the INPUT

Question 14

Components of language

Answer 14

1. Form - syntax, morphology, phonology
2. Content- semantics
3. Use- pragmatics

Question 15

Phonology (form)

Answer 15

Rules for sound placement and combination

Question 16

Phoneme

Answer 16

Smallest unit of sound that changes meaning; characterized by place, manner and voicing

Question 17

Morphology (form)

Answer 17

Concerned with the internal organization of words

Question 18

Morpheme

Answer 18

Smallest grammatical unit that can be separated without changing the meaning or producing a meaningless unit

Question 19

Free and bound morphemes

Answer 19

Free-when separated can stand alone;bound-carries meaning but needs to connect to a word/can’t stand alone

Question 20

Derivational morpheme

Answer 20

Prefix or suffix that creates a new word by changing the word class

Question 21

Inflectional morpheme

Answer 21

Suffixes that change the state or increases precision

Question 22

Syntax (form)

Answer 22

Word order, sentence structure

Question 23

Semantics (content)

Answer 23

Meanings of words and word combinations. based on someone’s environment; selection restriction( can’t contradict)

Question 24

Pragmatic (use)

Answer 24

How we use language in 9 socially appropriate way; cultural

Question 25

What is speech?

Answer 25

The verbal means using our articulators to convey meaning

Question 26

What’s underneath the umbrella term of “speech”?

Answer 26

Articulation, fluency, and voice

Question 27

Dialectal differences

Answer 27

Language-rule system used by an identifiable group that variation mainstream language standard

Question 28

Is a dialect better than any other?

Answer 28

NO!

Question 29

What does devaluing a dialect do?

Answer 29

Devalues individuals and cultures