Subsystems Flashcards
1
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Lexicology
A
the study of the words meanings and how they behave within a language
2
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Morphology
A
the study of words and their parts
3
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Syntax
A
how words are combined into structures
4
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Semantics
A
the study of words and how they fit in scenarios
e.g.) “That dog is very jumped.”
‘Jumped’ is a verb, it behaves differently in a sentence to an adjective.”
5
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Phonology
A
the study of speech sounds within the language
