Typical & Disordered Communication

Question 1

Form

Answer 1

Syntax, Morphology, Phonology

Question 2

Content

Answer 2

Semantics

Question 3

Use

Answer 3

Pragmatics

Question 4

Phonology

Answer 4

How sounds are pronounced in a word. Sound based.

Question 5

Morphology

Answer 5

How words are formed and how they relate to other words within the same language. Word based.

Question 6

Syntax

Answer 6

Grammatical rules that govern a language. Sentence based.

Question 7

Semantics

Answer 7

Meaning of the sentence. Ex.) “thing” but not specifying.

Question 8

Pragmatics

Answer 8

Using appropriate sentences in appropriate environments. How language is used in day to day life. Ex.) “How cool is that?” at a funeral.

Question 9

Articulation

Answer 9

The way sounds or words are produced or pronounced. When someone can’t pronounce a sound they may substitute it, replace it, or delete it to make pronunciation easier.

Question 10

Fluency

Answer 10

The flow and smoothmess of words when communicating. Stuttering affects fluency.

Question 11

Voice

Answer 11

Involves loudness, projection, and pitch.

Question 12

Suprasegmentals

Answer 12

Placing empasis on ceratin words or parts to alter meaning of sentences. Rising vs. Falling Sentences.

Question 13

Language

Answer 13

Primary vehicle of human communication. Includes expression and reception.

Question 14

Speech

Answer 14

Means of language expression. More expresion related and not reception.