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English Linguistics Introduction

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By: Nina Lewna
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Lecture 1 - core areas of language
What is linguistics definition,
Scholars who systematically study...,
In what questions is linguistics ...
24  cards
Lecture 2 - animal communication vs human language
Do animals have communication sys...,
Name the special properties disti...,
Describe reflexivity animal vs human
18  cards
Lecture 2 - origins of language
What kind of speculative theories...,
Explain the divine source,
Explain natural sounds as a source
10  cards
Lecture 3 - Morphemes
Name the building blocks of language,
What is morphology,
Where did the term morphology com...
31  cards
Lecture 4 - Word formation
Word formation basicswhat can we ...,
Word formation processes what are...,
Word formation processes what are...
30  cards
Lecture 5-7 - Semantics & Lexicon
What is semantics,
Word meaning can be,
Describe lexical sentential and d...
92  cards
Lecture 8-9 - Syntax
I basics what is grammar ii word ...,
I basics what is grammar,
I basics what is grammar
60  cards
Lecture 10 - Typology, Language Change
I typologywhat is typology,
Typology involves,
Linguistic typology
5  cards

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