Linguistics Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
What is phonology | is the study of how speech sounds form patterns. |
Be able to define and give an example of a minimal pair | When two words such as pat and bat are identical in form except for a contrast in one phoneme, occurring in the same position |
Be able to define assimilation and dissimilation | two phonemes occur in a sequence and some aspect of one phoneme is taken or ‘copied’ by the other/omission of one or more sounds |
What is incorporated in the field of semantics? | synonyms, homonymy,polysemy |
Be able to define pragmatics | how things are said that gives it meaning |
What is language acquisition? | process of learning a native or a second language. |
Know the three schools of theorectical views | Nativism:chomsky and environment Empiricism:Blank slate Locke Interactionist View:More weight on experience |
Be able to define universal grammar | All language have grammar, basic word order, nouns verbs etc. |
Be able to define the CPH | Critical period hypothesis |
Know the characteristics of caretaker speech | Higher pitched, stressed intonation simple lexicon phonological reduxction |
Know second language acquisition theories | Skinner Behaviorist: habit and imitation Chomsky Innatist: pre programmed Vygosxtky Interactionist: interactions |
What is comprehensible input? (i + 1) | Understandable input for second language learners. |
Know the difference between BICS and CALP | basic interpersonal communicative skills, Cognitive academic language proficiency |
Know the basics of learning styles (they are logical!) | Kinestetic, Auditory, Visual |
Be able to define dialect | Social |
Be able to define accent | Reigonal phonological or phonetic distinctions |
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mrsteddy
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