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PSY210H1 Chapter Notes - Chapter 7.1: Communicative Competence, Phoneme, Pragmatics

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Psychology
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PSY210H1
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Anna Grivas Matejka

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7. 1 - the components of language: phonology, semantics, 4 main areas in study of lang. that children learn simultaneously: phonology = system of sounds that a particular language uses. Phonemes = basic units of sound w/ meaning. Changing a phoneme = change in wrd meaning (ex. bat --> cat / bat. Rules abt putting phonemes together, making wrds, intonation, etc. kib has no meaning but possible sound pattern: semantics = study of word meanings and combinations (phrases, sentences, grammar = structure of a lang. Morphology = study of smallest units of meaning (morpheme. Syntax = how wrds r to be combined into phrases/sentences/clauses: pragmatics = rules that specify appropriate lang.

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