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SLO1 WGUSemantics - answerStudy of linguistics meaning of morphemes, words, phrases, and
sentences
Pragmatics - answerThe study of how context and situation affect meaning
Homonym - answerTo, too, two
Homograph - answerBear, bear spelled and pronounced the same
Metaphor - answerNon literal meaning
Idiom - answerMeaning unrelated to the meaning of its parts
Discourse - answerLinguistic unit composed of several sentences
Deixis - answerMost know context to understand
You go there.
She did that.
Anaphora - answerReplacing a longer expression with a shorter one
Anomaly - answerViolation of semantic rules
Phonetic alphabet - answerRepresent phonetics segments of speech
Cat - /k/ae/t/
Allomorph - answerAlternate phonetic forms of a morpheme
Dog - d>g
Dogs -dagz
Orthography - answerWritten form of a language
, Glottis - answerOpening between the vocal cords
Obstruent - answerClass of sounds consisting of nonnasal stops, fricatives, and
affricates
Sonorant - answerSounds vowels, glides, liquids, nasal
Suprasegmental - answerProsodic features
Manner of articulation - answerAirstream is obstructed as it travels through the vocal
tract
Place of articulation - answerPart of the vocal tract at which constriction occurs during
the production of speech sounds
Bilabial - answerSounds made by bringing the lips together
Labiodental - answerSounds made by touching the bottom lip to the upper teeth
Alveolar - answerRaising tongue to alveolar ridge
Palatal - answerRaising front part of tongue to the palate
Velar - answerRaising back of tongue to the soft palate or velum
Uvular - answerRaising back of the tongue to the uvula
Voiced - answerSounds using voice
Voiceless - answerSounds made with open and nonvibrating vocal cords
Oral - answerAir escaping through mouth
Nasal - answerAir through nose
Overgeneralization - answerWhen Lang learners apply certain rule to situations where
the rule doesn't work
Cutted, eated, runned
LAD - answerLanguage acquisition device/universal grammar: device in brain which is
where language is acquired
Critical period hypothesis - answerLenneberg: there is a window of opportunity for
people to acquire a first language
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