Linguistics Flashcards

(3 cards)

1
Q

Linguistics is the scientific study of __________, including its sounds, structure, meaning, and use.

A

language

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Language works through systems of sounds, words, and sentences β€” known as phonology, morphology, and __________ β€” that let us create infinite ideas.

A

syntax

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3
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One of the best ways to become skilled at learning languages is to listen, read, & speak often, practice consistently, and notice patterns, because the brain naturally absorbs language through _______________.

A

immersion

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