Language Domains
This is the study of speech sounds.
What is phonology?
This style of writing is meant to educate or explain something to the reader.
What is informative writing?
According to the American Speech-Language Hearing Association, this is the smallest meaningful unit in language.
What is a Morpheme?
According to the Online Writing Research Center of the State University of New York, this purpose for writing is most popular on social networking.
What is Expressive Writing?
This is the arrangement of words to create a well formed sentence in language.
What is syntax?
Pride and Prejudice is an example of writing with this purpose.
What is a Literary Work?
According to the American Speech-Language Hearing Association this is the meaning of words and combinations of words in a language.
What is Semantics?
The writers goal in this style of writing, according to Online Writing Resource Center, is to convince the reader to the writer's way of thinking, or at least consider another point of view.
What is Persuasive Writing?
This branch of linguistics deals with the rules associated with the use of language in conversation and broader social situations.
What is pragmatics?
According to EAB, this language has 44 different speech sounds.
What is English?