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Gass & Selinker/ Diaz-Rico & Weed Readings - Coggle Diagram
Gass & Selinker/
Diaz-Rico & Weed Readings
Sound Systems (Phonology)
Pitch
Phonemes: Sounds that make up a language
Stress
Syntax (Grammar)
Prescriptive Grammar
Descriptive Grammar
Morphology/Lexicon
Morpheme: Minimal Unit of Meaning
Free Morpheme: Word in itself
Bound Morpheme: Never a word by itself
Roots
Affixes
Prefix (Before the word)
Suffix (After the word)
Language is Dynamic
Clipping
Blends
Computer Short-hand
Acronyms
Semantics
Study of Meaning
Knowledge of reference words
Stability/Conformity
Multiple Meanings
Denotation
Conotation
Borrowed Words
Pragmatics
Use of language in context
Using language for different functions
Change language for audience or situation
Follow rules for conversation and narrative
Language Definitions
Native Language: First language learned as a child
(TL) Target Language: Language being learned
(SLA) Second Language Acquisition: Process of learning another language after the native language
Foreign Language Learning: Learning a nonnative language in the environment of one's native language
Written Language
Non-Verbal Communication
Body Language
Facial Expression
Gestures
Eye Contact
