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Basic Definitions - Coggle Diagram
Basic Definitions
Second Language Acquisition
It's the process learning a new language.
Foreign Language Learning
It's the process of learning a non-native language in a country where the language does not belong.
Native Language
The first language that people know.
Target Language
It's a language that people are learning.
Syntax
This refers to descriptive grammars as rules ere generally taught in school.
Morphology
It's the study of word formation.
Words can be created by adding morphemes
Semantics
The study of meaning and how we can interpret it.
Pragmatics
It's the way we use language in different contexts.
Nature Language
It's constituted by the complex knowledge we have of our native language.
Sound system
It involves knowing which sounds are possible and which sounds are not possible in the language