Linguistics by Charne Kruger https://padlet.com/k_charne/po9ircealtev ENGV211 en-us 2018-04-30 18:43:27 UTC 2024-12-08 02:03:54 UTC hello@padlet.com Linguistics k_charne https://padlet.com/k_charne/po9ircealtev/wish/256661443 ·         Sociolinguistics- is the study of language in relation to social factors
·         Dialectology-the branch of linguistics concerned with the study of dialects.
·         Psycholinguistics- the study of the relationships between linguistic behaviour and psychological processes. 
·         Computational linguistics- the branch of linguistics in which the techniques of computer science are applied to the analysis and synthesis of language and speech
·         Comparative linguistics- the study of similarities and differences between languages, in particular the comparison of related languages with a view to reconstructing forms in their lost parent languages. 

Structural linguistics- the branch of linguistics that deals with language as a system of interrelated structures 
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29888352]]> 2018-04-30 18:45:03 UTC https://padlet.com/k_charne/po9ircealtev/wish/256661575 Comparative Linguistics k_charne https://padlet.com/k_charne/po9ircealtev/wish/256661596 Comparative linguistics is the study of similarities and differences between languages. 
I feel that comparative linguistics is the most important branch of linguistics because it is related to language related to reconstructing forms of the language lost over the years. Without comparative linguistics one cannot develop any higher stage of linguistics. 

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29888352]]> 2018-04-30 18:45:06 UTC https://padlet.com/k_charne/po9ircealtev/wish/256661596 Questions on Linguistics k_charne https://padlet.com/k_charne/po9ircealtev/wish/256791753 1. What is the meaning of linguistics? (5)
Answer: Linguistics is the scientific study of language and its structure which includes the study of grammar, phonetics and syntax.


2.  Name the  branches of linguistics, and describe its functions. (12)
Answer: Sociolinguistics - the study of language in relation to social factors.
Structural linguistics- the branch of linguistics that deals with language as a system of interrelated structures.
Dialectology- the branch of linguistics concerned with the study of dialects.
Comparative linguistics- the study of similarities and differences between languages.
Psycholinguistics- the study of the relationships between linguistic behaviour and psychological processes.
Computational linguistics-  the branch of linguistics in which the techniques of computer science are applied to the analysis and synthesis of language and speech. 
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29888352]]> 2018-05-01 09:35:14 UTC https://padlet.com/k_charne/po9ircealtev/wish/256791753 Explain word stress: The manner in which stresses are distributed on the syllables of a word-also called word accent andriesclarice04 https://padlet.com/k_charne/po9ircealtev/wish/258082308 Sentence Stress : An accent on certain words within a sentence
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Clarice Andries ]]> 2018-05-04 17:06:43 UTC https://padlet.com/k_charne/po9ircealtev/wish/258102248 Formulate two questions for university students: andriesclarice04 https://padlet.com/k_charne/po9ircealtev/wish/258103729 1. How do you know if a word is stressed or unstressed? (2)
Answer: The stress on the word can change the meaning/understanding 
2. How do I know if I have to stress a word in a sentence to sound more like a native speaker? (2)
Answer: You have to learn the base first and then be creative, the base contains words that has information that is important, the key content words
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