Subsystems:
1 - Lexicology 2 - Phonology & IPA 3 - Semantics 4 - Syntax 5 - Morphology 6 -Discourse
Lexicology
- Etymology, word class, denotation, connotation
Phonology & IPA
Symbols that represent the sound
Semantics
How meaning is achieved
Syntax
Study of sentences
Morphology
Create/change words through affixation
Discourse
Study of how we communicate