Section 1 Flashcards
What are the 3 language domains
Content: Semantics
Use: Pragmatics
Form: morphology, syntax, phonology
What are the 5 parameters of language?
Phonology Morphology Syntax Semantics Pragmatics
What are 4 communication modalities?
Reading
Writing
Speaking
Listening
What is Asha’s definition of language?
…. Is a complex and dynamic system of conventional symbols that is used in various modes for thought and communication
What are 2 parts if morphology
Inflectional: not changing the grammatical classification
Derivational: changes the meaning (from verb to adverb)
Hypernym
Broader aspect of the category
Example: money instead of dollar
Hyponym
More specific
Example: Mini Cooper instead of car
Stages of communication development in infant/ toddlers
Perlocutionary (birth- 8/ 10 months)
Illocutionary (8/ 10 months - 18 mo)
Locutionary (emerges around 12 months)
Perlocutionary communication
The message that is constructed in the mind of the receiver
Perlocutionary speech act
Receivers interpretation of a senders intention
Illocutionary communication and how to tell its present
Intention on the mind of the sender
Baby will look between a communication partner and object and gestures
Illocutionary speech act
The senders communicative intent for how the message should function
Locutionary communication
Refers to the formulation of communicative messages using actual words
What are 3 prominent mechanisms of nonverbal communication?
Proxemic- spatial relationships
Kinesic- movements and gestures
Paralinguistic- speaking rate, loudness, intonation patterns, enunciation of linguistically encoded messages to modify meaning (irony, sarcasm)
What are suprasegmental components
The extra that supports the literal or can change the meaning (loudness, sarcasm)
