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the processes whereby we acquire and use knowledge. |
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the basic sounds that make up a language (meaningless sounds)
eg "th", "t", "k" |
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the smallest meaningful units of speech-simple words or prefix/suffix e.g "un", "pre", "ing" |
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a group of words that expresses a complete thought. contains at least a subject and a verb. sentences have both surface structure and deep structures. |
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the particular words or phrases used to make up a sentence |
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the underlying meaning of a sentence. |
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the language rules that determine how sounds and words can be combined and used to communicate meaning within a language (for both spoken and signed languages) |
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System by which we assign meaning to morphemes |
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system of rules that governs how we combine words to form grammatical |
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