ENLS 55

human form of communication

• language

• linguistics

• Arbitrary

scientific study of human language

• Linguistics

• Phonetics

• Morphology

it is the actual spoken sentence compromising phonemes, syllables, words, phrases, sentences.

• Surface Structure

• Deep Structure

a single idea constituting this structure can be expressed in a number of different surface structures and conversely similar surface structures can have completely different deep structures.

• Deep Structure

• Surface Structure

study of speech sounds in their physical aspects.

• phonetics

• phonology

• morphology

study of speech sounds in their cognitive aspects.

• Phonology

• phonetics

• syntax

study of formation of words

• Morphology

• Semantics

• Pragmatics

study of the formation, structure of phrases and sentences.

- word order

• Syntax

• Semantics

• Pragmatics

study of meaning

• semantics

• phonetics

• pragmatics

study of language used.

• pragmatics

• semantics

• phonetics