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What does "linguistics" mean?
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The study of language
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The study of morphology, syntax, phonetics and semantics.
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The study of geography.
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Particular form of a language
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What are "phonemics"?
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set of sounds produced in a language
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the study of the distribution of sound systems
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the vocabulary of a person
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variety of a language
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What is "phonology"?
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What is "morphology"?
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What is "syntax"?
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Set of rules, principles, and processes that govern the structure of sentences
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having to do with word order
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organization of sounds
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study of language
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What are "pragmatics"?
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What is "sociolinguistics"?
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study of sounds in language
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the study of the effect of aspects of society on language
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the effect of cultural norms and context on language
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a semivowel or glide
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What is "communication"?
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What is "lexicon"?
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What is "descriptive grammar"?
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What is "prescriptive grammar"?
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What is "Standard English"?
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refers to whatever form of English language is accepted as national norm in any English-speaking country. It encompasses grammar, vocabulary, and spelling,
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the scientific study of language and its structure
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What is "dialect"?
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What is "register" in linguistics?
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What does AVVE (in linguistics) stand for?
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What is a vowel?
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What is a consonant?
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a speech sound and letters of the alphabet such as t, s, m, n
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a speech sound made by the vocal chords such as "a"
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An approximant are speech sounds that involve the articulators approaching each other but not narrowly enough nor with enough articulatory precision to create turbulent airflow.
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Liquid is a term in linguistics that means that the flow of air is blocked.
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Glides in linguistics is a sound phonetically similar to a vowel sound but functions as the syllable boundary.
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Nasals in linguistics is a sound produced with the lower velum allowing air to escape freely through the nose.
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Stops in phonetics is when you do not block the flow of air and keeping it in.
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A fricative in linguistics is characterized by audible friction produced by forcing the breath through constricted or partially obstructed passage in the vocal tract.
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Affricatives are the sounds made by the vocal chords.
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A voiced consonant uses the voice and could be tested by putting the finger on the throat.
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An unvoiced consonant uses the voice to make the sound.