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question		réponse
linguistic sign commencer à apprendre		any unit of language used to define an objects/phenomena.
signifier commencer à apprendre		form of a linguistic sign
signified commencer à apprendre		concept that the linguistic sign refers to
linguistic sign is: commencer à apprendre		1. arbitrary(no direct relation between the form of a sign and the object). 2. conventional(language based on agreement amongst people)
linguistic knowledge of: commencer à apprendre		1. sounds, 2. sequences(words), 3. how to put words in sequences, 4. approprietness of sentances (what to say and when), 5. sentances and non sentences
linguistic competence commencer à apprendre		it's measured for example by our grammar knowledge
grammar is: commencer à apprendre		sounds and sound patterns, words, and rules to combined all of these to form sentences with the wanted meaning. grammar is what we know. it represents our linguistic competence.
descriptive grammar commencer à apprendre		deals with language as it is used by it's speakers
prescriptive grammar commencer à apprendre		rules how to use the language
language is: commencer à apprendre		1. a system (consists of elements which are sorted), 2. a system of arbitrary and conventional signs used in human communication
subsystems of language commencer à apprendre		1. phonology(sounds), 2. morphology(Word formation), 3. lexicon(vocab), 4. syntax(Word order) 5. semantics(meaning)

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