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Vocabulary Journal 4 (Morpheme (Definition: a word's meaningful parts,…
Vocabulary Journal 4
Morpheme
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Characteristic: Not always a complete word, can be prefixes, suffixes, or root words
Example: Pre (before), Re (again)
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Cognate
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Characteristic: Having the same origin. For example, academic English words are Latin based like Spanish
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Non-Example: 
Syntax
Definition: The study of how words are combined to create phrases and clauses in the sentences of a language
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Example:
Non-Example: Study of word parts--Prefixes, suffixes, root words
Grammar
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Characteristic: Use, diction, style, punctuation of language
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Generative Grammar
Definition: Chomsky's theory of syntax--an attempt to develop a small set of rules that could be used to produce any sentence in a language
Characteristic: language can be described with surface structure (what we say or write) and deep structure (our basic ideas)
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