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Chapter 1: From Language to Linguistics
Compositionality 1,
Recursion 2,
Constructed languages 3
13
cards
Chapter 2: The Language User
Linguistic performance 1,
Communicative competence 2,
Mental lexicon 3
30
cards
Chapter 3: Language Acquisition
Innate language faculty 1,
Language environment 2,
Acquisition though interaction 3
30
cards
Chapter 4: Discourse
Conversational implicature 1,
Cooperation principle 2,
Maxims 3
16
cards
Chapter 5: Speech Acts
Locution 1,
Illocution 2,
Performative verbs 3
12
cards
Chapter 6: Constituents and Word Classes
Word classes 1,
Clause 2,
Phrase 3
21
cards
Chapter 7: Simple Sentences
Argument 1,
Adjuncts 2,
Valency 3
31
cards
Chapter 8: Complex Sentences
Main clause 1,
Complement clause 2,
Adverbial clause 3
16
cards
Chapter 9: Constituent Order
Declarative clauses 1,
Basic constituent order 2,
Interrogative clauses 3
9
cards
Chapter 10: Sentence Meaning
Compositional meaning 1,
Meaning 2,
Semantics 3
27
cards
Chapter 11: Lexicon
Clitic 1,
Iconicity 2,
Open word classes 3
17
cards
Chapter 12: Word Formation
Internally simple words 1,
Morphemes 2,
Morphology 3
25
cards
Chapter 13: Compounds and Idiomatic Expressions
Head 1,
Endocentric compound 2,
Exocentric compounds 3
7
cards
Chapter 14: Speaking and Listening - Speech Sounds
Speech chain 1,
Phonetics 2,
Pharynx 3
42
cards
Chapter 15: Sound Systems and Phonological Processes
Distinctiveness 1,
Minimal pairs 2,
Phoneme 3
11
cards
Chapter 16: Syllables, Stress and Intonation
Syllables 1,
Syllabification 2,
Onset 3
13
cards
Chapter 17: Differences and Similarities between Languages
Typological similarities 1,
Areal similarities 2,
Sprachbund 3
10
cards
Chapter 18: Language Variation
Sociolinguistics 1,
Dialect 2,
Language variety 3
19
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Chapter 19: Language Change
Morphological change 1,
Syntactic change 2,
Lexical change 3
13
cards
Chapter 20: Bilingualism
Multilingualism 1,
Language shift 2,
Language loss 3
20
cards
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