LETRS Unit 1 Session 2 Complete Semantics Ans- The study of word and phrase meanings and relationships
Morphology Ans- The study of meaningful units in a language and how the units are combined in word formation
Discourse Ans- Organizational conventions used in longer segments of oral or written language
Phonology Ans- The rule system within a language by which phonemes can be sequenced, combined, and pronounced to make words
Syntax Ans- The system of rules governing permissible word order in sentences
Orthography Ans- A writing system for representing language and the rules that govern it
Pragmatics Ans- The system of rules and conventions for using language and related gestures in a social context
Example of Phonology Ans- No English word begins with the sound /ng/; the sound /p/ and /k/ are never adjacent in the same syllable.
Example of Orthography Ans- Every English word ending in /v/ is spelled with -ve; the letter x is never doubled.
Example of Morphology Ans- Nat- is a root. Nature is a non=in; natural is an adjective; naturalist is a noun; naturally is an adverb.
Example of Semantics Ans- The word rank has multiple meanings. The words order and sequence have similar meanings.
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