LANGUAGE
It is only for humans, it is a tool for communication and it is infinitely creative:
Languague
He is considered the father of semantics:
Ferdinand de Saussure
Words that sound the same, but have different spelling and different meaning:
Homophones
It is the science that studies language:
Linguistic
He is considered the father of linguistics:
Noam Chomsky
Homophone words that complete the following sentences:
We should take a ______________.
Press gently on the ____________ to slow the car down.
break / brake
This is the academic discipline which has symbols and signs construction as object of study>
Semiotic
Chomsky's main contribution is:
The development of transformational grammar.
Homophone words that complete the following sentences:
That poem is very ________ to me.
There were seven ___________ grazing in our pasture.
dear / deer
This is the branch of linguistics that studies the meaning of words:
Semantic
He is the creator of "The Zone of Proximal Development"
Lev S. Vygotsky
Homophone words that complete the following sentences:
Where shall we __________ for lunch?
Vegetarians do not eat _________.
meet / meat