LING 1001 Lecture Notes - Cultural Learning, Wheelchair, Sound Symbolism
6 Mar 2014
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Speech sounds vs. non-speech sounds (thunder vs. someone whispering) Knowledge of how to produce sounds (boot, bit, beat, bat, boat, but) You will always recognize sounds that are part of your language: phonology. Language-specific distribution of speech sounds (psychology in english vs. French: natural tongue speakers know what sounds correct and incorrect in specific words. Possible/impossible words of english (blig vs. fsak: blig might be a word because the linguistic sequence in believable unlike fsak which is not linguistically specially distributed. Grammatical vs. *ungrammatical (nonsense vs. violation of a rule) Thursday, january 9, 2014: page 9, i will pick the package up at 8 o"clock (grammatical, vs package up 8 o"clock will i pick (ungrammatical and nonsense, semantics. *the stone shouted yeah! at tom: stones can not talk. 2 words same meaning (couch, sofa: synonyms (same concept of pictures) 1 word multiple meanings (bear: you know the differences in the definitons, pragmatics.
