semanticity
has a meaning
Pragmatic function
has a use
Interchangeability
multiple users
Arbitrary
no reason
nothing about the world requires it. (Refers to language and semanticity)
Design features of Human languages (9)
Channel of communication Semanticity Pragmatic function Interchangeability Culturally transmitted Arbitrary Productive Discrete has Displacement
Levels of Linguistics
Phonetics, Phonology, Morphology, Syntax, Semantics, Pragmatics.