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Decks in this class (17)

Language, Communication, Cognition
Language is made up of,
A communicative system,
A cognitive system
12  cards
Grammar: Prescriptive vs Descriptive
What is grammar,
Linguists believe grammar has two...,
Non linguists use the term gramma...
26  cards
Animals and Human Language
Humans are different from animals...,
Communicative signals,
Informative signals
13  cards
Apes and Human Language
The clever hans effect,
Gua the chimpanzee,
Washoe
6  cards
Sounds and Sound Systems
Phonetics,
Articulatory phonetics,
Acoustic phonetics
12  cards
Morphology
Morphology,
Morphemes,
How many morphemes does cat have
24  cards
Language and the Brain
The story of phineas p gage,
What does phineas story tell us,
Localization
19  cards
First Language Acquisition
0  cards
Writing
Pictogram,
Ideogram,
Three types of writing systems
20  cards
Language History
Jean francois champollion,
Champollion proved that,
Three languages found on the rose...
16  cards
English
What happened in 1066,
Middle english,
The great vowel shift
6  cards
Syntax
Syntax,
Syntax creates new meanings by,
Structural ambiguity
10  cards
Semantics
Semantics,
Morphology,
Semantics
16  cards
Regional & Social Variation
Regional variations,
Regiolect,
Sociolect
16  cards
Variation Based on Gender or Ethnicity
Types of gender,
Natural gender,
Grammatical gender
7  cards
Language and Culture
Linguistic relativity,
Linguistic determinism,
Sapir whorf hypothesis
7  cards
Sign Language and Gestures
Gestures,
Emblems,
Deictics
12  cards

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