Main Intro
Linguistics is the _____________
scientific study of language
Do animals officially have language?
No
Define Bilingual
A person who speaks 2 or more languages regularly
A fun test to see if morphemes are productive
Wug Test
Define Orthography
The writing system of a language
Solving crimes with language-science
Forensic Linguistics
The ability to send and receive signals
Interchangability
A Morpheme is
smallest part of a word that still has semanticity
Testing congruent and incongruent tasks of language processing
Stroop
The syntax word order of Japanese
SOV
IPA stands for
International Phonetic Alphabet
An example of Displacement
(References something not in proximity)
When a group of people have a unique pronunciation or vocabulary
Dialect
Testing to see if a phrase or sentence is put together correctly
Grammaticality
The Chinese language family's writing system using symbols
Logographic
Name the THREE topics we've studied so far...
Morphology, Syntax, Articulatory Phonetics
The name of the feature in which everything has a meaning
Semanticity
Morphology is
the study of words, word formation, and word parts
The dictionary definition of a word
Denotation
a special kind of translation that works morpheme-by-morpheme
Interlinear Glossing
The name of the famous Linguist that I love/hate
Noam Chomsky
List all 7 of Hockett's features (not looking at notes)
Arbitrariness, Interchangeability, Cultural Transmission, Prevarication, Productivity, Displacement, Semanticity
Syntax is
the study of phrases/sentences, phrase formation
The mood or feeling of a word
Connotation
What is the correct morpheme breakup of the word "intolerable?"
in + toler + able