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Linguistics
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Language
The word 'language' here means language in general, not a particular language.
Linguistics involves
an analysis of language form, language meaning, and language in context.
The science of language
The science of language encompasses more than sounds, grammar, and meaning.
When you study linguistics, you are at the crossroads of every discipline.
Objectivity:
Objectivity means judgment based on observable phenomena and uninfluenced by emotions or personal prejudices.
Phonetics
Phonetics studies the production, transmission and reception of speech sounds;
Phonology with the way sounds are used in individual languages.
Morphology
the study of the formation of words
Morphology is the study of the structure of words. Morphologists study minimal units of meaning, called morphemes, and investigate the possible combinations of these units in a language to form words.
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Pragmatics
is simply defined as the branch of linguistics dealing with language in use and the contexts in which it is used.
Branches of linguistics
Theoretical Linguistics
Computational Linguistics
Anthropological Linguistics
Linguistics Phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics, pragmatics Socio-linguistics Neurolinguistics
Psycholinguistics
Historical linguistics
Applied Linguistics
Syntax
Syntax: the study sentences formation
Syntax is the level at which we study how words combine to form phrases, phrases combine to form clauses, and clauses join to make sentences.