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What is linguistics?
Is the scientific study of language and its structure, including the study of morphology, syntax, phonetics, and semantics
What is the last name of your teacher?
Uribe
Communication process is formed by:
a sender, encoding, message, channel, receiver, decoding and feedback
What does phonetics study?
the speech sounds
What are the characteristics of a language?
Is arbitray, social, symbolic, systematic, vocal, non-instinctive, conventional, productive and creative.
what is feedback?
the response of a receiver to sender´s message
what does morphology study?
the internal construction of words
Why is a language arbitrary?
Because there is no inherent relation between the words of a language and their meanings.
Which is the most important part of communication process? why?
the feedback, because without this step, there can´t be an effective dialogue
what does syntax study?
sentence structure, and how sentence structure interacts with other dimensions of linguistic information, such as phonology, morphology, semantics, and pragmatics.
Why is a language social?
Because is a set of conventional communicative signals used by humans for communication in a community
According to Ferdinand Saussure, what are the aspects that conforme the linguistic sign?
Signifier (the sound sequence) and the Signified (the concept)
What is a language?
Is a symbol system that can be oral or written
Explain the semiotic triangle
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