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Decks in this class (22)

Consonants
P,
T,
K
31  cards
Diphthongs
A,
E,
[əʊ]
8  cards
Morphology intro
What is the difference between de...,
What is compounding,
Name three less commonly used met...
3  cards
More on words
Polysynthetic language,
Cranberry morpheme,
Ablaut
11  cards
Morphology continued
Paradigm,
Periphrastic construction,
Finite verbs
22  cards
Syntax 1
Grammar,
To say a sentence is grammatical ...,
Structurally anomalous sentences
14  cards
Syntax two
What is a prepositional phrase ma...,
Head,
The complement of a head
11  cards
Communication in Language
Key components of language,
Icon,
Indices
13  cards
Vowels
I,
E,
Ɛ
27  cards
Language acquisition
Three types of bilingualism,
Bilingual receive,
At 6 years
26  cards
Language variation and change
Who influenced early english to b...,
What distinguishes a dialect from...,
Variation doesnt necessarily have...
27  cards
Syntax 9
Predicate,
The subject,
The subject isnt necessarily the
9  cards
Extra consonants
ʙ,
Ʋ,
Retroflex articulators
13  cards
pragmatics
Proposition,
Hereby can be used to test,
Declaratives interrogatives and i...
21  cards
Semantics 2.1-2.3
Productivity,
Principle of compositionally,
Lexical semantics
24  cards
Semantics 2.4-6
Proposition is made up of,
Argument,
Can predicates and arguments be t...
42  cards
Phonology
What is phonology,
Vpm,
Phoneme and phone difference
13  cards
sociolinguistics
Linguistic variable,
Variant,
Complementiser
5  cards
sign language 1
Iconicity,
What did sassure say,
Signed languages are visual in that
18  cards
historical linguistics
How do we understand the past,
Two ways language change may happen,
Diachronic assimilation
39  cards
Syntax 1
What is a sentence made up of,
Constituents of the same type can...,
Languages differ in their syntax
7  cards
syntax +
Alternative form to passive in en...,
Cross linguistically what is the ...,
Only a verb that
18  cards

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