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Language and Culture Exam 1 Questionsand answers latest update
Linguistics - correct answers Scientific study of language
5 basic components of language - correct answers phonology,
morphology, syntax, semantics
Phonology - correct answers study of speech sounds with reference to
their distribution and pattering, is about differences of meaning
signaled by sound
Morphology - correct answers study of word structures, the internal
structure of words
Syntax- ways words are put together in sentences, rules that govern the
ways in which words combine to form phrases, clauses, sentences,
arrangement of words in a sentence
Syntax - correct answers ways words are put together in sentences,
rules that govern the ways in which words combine to form phrases,
clauses, sentences, arrangement of words in a sentence
, Multifunctionality - correct answers Language is multifunctional
Language Ideologies - correct answers belief about language, is a
concept used primarily within the fields of anthropology
sociolinguistics, and cross-cultural studies to characterize any set of
beliefs or feelings about languages as used in their social worlds.
Practice Theory - correct answers how social beings, with their diverse
motives and their diverse intentions, make and transform the world in
which they live.
Saying vs. doing, quest for understanding how individuals act with or
against societal structures based on personal agenda
emerges from structures it reproduces structures, and has the capacity
to transform structure
Seeks to understand "why things sometimes remain the same"
Once concept used to explain process is Bourdieu's notion of habit-us
Habitus - correct answers A system of embodied dispositions,
tendencies that organize the ways in which individuals perceive the
social world around them and react to it. These dispositions are usually
shared by people with similar background, as the habitus is acquired
through mimesis and reflects the lived reality to which individuals are
socialized, their individual experience and objective opportunities.
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