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Introduction: What is language?
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Linguistic Knowledge and performance
Descriptive Grammar vs. Prescriptive Grammar |
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Brain and Language
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The Localization and the Autonomy of Language
Language and Brain Development |
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Morphology
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Content words vs. Function words
Bound vs. Free morphemes |
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Morphology
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Word Formation
Lexical Change |
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Syntax: the sentence patterns of language
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Phrase Structure
Sentence Structure |
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Syntax: the sentence patterns of language
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Head and Complements
Structural Ambiguity |
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Syntax: the sentence patterns of language
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Transformation Rules
UG principles and Parameters |
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Semantics: The meaning of language
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Entailment
Compositional Semantics |
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Semantics: The meaning of language
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Lexical Semantics
Pragmatics |
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Phonetics: The sounds of language
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Sound Segments
Articulatory Phonetics: Consonants; Vowels |
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Phonetics: The sounds of language
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Major Phonetic Classes
Prosodic Features |
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Phonology: The sound patterns of language
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phonemes/allophones
Complementary Distribution |
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Phonology: The sound patterns of language
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Phonemic features
Complementary Distribution |
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Phonology: The sound patterns of language
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Rules of phonology |
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