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- 1Applied English LanguageRefers to the arena of the use and application of linguistic concepts in different situations.
- 2PhoneticsThe study of speech Sounds
- 3PhonologyThe study of the sound patterning system
- 4LexisThe Study of the actual words a writer or speaker chooses to use
- 5MorphologyThe study of how words are formed
- 6SyntaxThe study of how words combine to form sentences and the rules that govern the formations
- 7OrthographyWriting systems
- 8SemanticsThe study of meaning, how meaning is made and understood
- 9PragmaticsThe study of the use of language in communications - i.e. sentences as used in contexts and situations
- 10DiscourseHow language is organised beyond the sentence, i.e. in larger texts.
- 11Homophones2 Words pronounced the same way but differ in meaning or spelling or both
- 12Homonyms2 Words spelled the same way but differ in meaning e.g. bank (embankment) & bank ($)
- 13HeteronymsSpelled the same way but differ in pronunciation e.g. row (all in a line) row (a fight) pronounced rou
- 14HomographsSpelled the same but differ in meaning e.g. tear (eyes) & tear (rip)
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- Bacharel English Flashcards on English, created by corne.goncalves on 19/08/2015.
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