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Decks in this class (25)

introduction
What is language,
Attested words are the same as po...,
Some things can t be describe thr...
21  cards
articulation
What is the difference between ar...,
Is language innate is writing innate,
How many signs and diatrics in ipa
25  cards
Consonants
What class share the propreties o...,
What is more sonorous louder and ...,
What are consonants
35  cards
Vowels
Name and describe the vowel height,
How many vowels english has,
Name the high vowels
28  cards
Allophones
What is coarticulation,
W,
What is perceptual redundancy
26  cards
Syllables
What is a syllable,
Explain syllable structure,
What is onset maximization
29  cards
Rules
What is the function of phonology,
What is formalism,
What does an input consist of
19  cards
Processes
What happens during palatalization,
What is the strongest trigger of ...,
What is the output when there is a i
15  cards
Morphemes
What is a lexicon,
What is a morpheme,
Where is a morpheme stored
30  cards
Inflection
What is inflection,
Which one is most productive betw...,
In which way is inflection produc...
58  cards
Derivation
What is reduplication,
Can reduplication be a prefix suf...,
Is reduplication language dependent
38  cards
Typology
What is mutual intelligibility,
Canadian english and dutch dont u...,
Canadian english and british engl...
32  cards
Historical ling
How many division are there in th...,
Which divisons are reconstruced h...,
What is language family
21  cards
reconstruction 15
Sound change eventually become fi...,
What is assimilation,
Lenition
22  cards
word categories 16
What is syntax,
Are some aspects of syntax universal,
True or false there is an infinit...
22  cards
X-bar
In syntactic trees every node cor...,
What is the x bar theory,
What is the basic english phrase ...
19  cards
movement 18
What is a clause,
What is a matrix clause,
What is a complementizer
14  cards
sentences 19
What are minor differences,
What are major differences,
What are the two types of head co...
13  cards
semantic relations 20
What is truth conditions,
Understanding meaning of a senten...,
Understanding the truth condition...
15  cards
Lexicalization 21
What is pressuposition,
What are homonyms,
What are the two types of homonyms
6  cards
pragmatics
What are pragmatics,
Are pronouns context dependent by...,
What gives us info about the refe...
15  cards
Learning sounds 23
True or false some aspects of lan...,
What are the key components in l2...,
Does correcting help children in ...
31  cards
Learning sentences 24
How many words does a 18 month ol...,
Between 15 and 6 vocabulary is ac...,
How many words by the age of 6
18  cards
sociolinguistics
25
26  cards
Languages of canada 26
How many unrelated language famil...,
Language families of canada eskim...,
Na dene
11  cards

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