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The means by which messages are transmitted and recieved. (eg. dance, sign language, facial expressions, body language, symbols, smell, sound, auditory, verbal, language.) |
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the study of meaning in language.
Meaning-eg.sounds can have function, but not necessarily in dictionary. (answers the "what?") |
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Purpose (for communicating) |
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Each side had to be able to communicate back and forth, send and recieve. A user can both receive and broadcast the same signal. |
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Understand cultural setting and context. At least some aspect of communication system is learned from other users (e.g. buscuits and cookies story) |
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Meaning and form of signal not necessarily connected. --Non Arbitrariness=onomotopaea, where sounds and meaning relate. |
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Larger, complex messages can be broken down into smaller, discrete parts |
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Ability to talk about things you can't see (things not right in front of you). Ideas, past, future, can conceive outside present. Eg. Absract ideas. |
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Means of generating words, a way to describe. Speakers can create infinite number of novel utterances that others can understand. eg. Not specific words, maybe a whole paragraph to explain one word, >>ideas<< |
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Rules (Natural vs. Constructed Language) |
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How things are put together. |
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Raw data, nothing analyzed. |
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Stage after Etic, analyzing sound systems (how they work and apply). eg. flaps, english t, russian r, butter not acctually "t" sound, etc. |
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Two different things going on when studying science of language |
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Speech sound-individual sounds in string, segments. |
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Layed out context of a segment. |
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1. Pulmonic-from lungs-pulmonary cavity; diaphragm and/or other muscles of rib cage, etc. 2. Glottalic-pharyngeal cavity; larynx with closed glottis, etc. 3. Velaric- Oral cavity; back of tongue against velum, etc. a)Oral Cavity b)Pharyngeal Cavity (note: no noise from Nasal cavity) |
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1. Egressive-Pulmonic and glottalic airstreams, comming out (all english). 2. Ingressive-Glottalic and Velaric airstreams, comming in (lika gasping). |
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In the Larynx: (voice box, located in throat) Voiced: together and Vibrating. Voiceless: apart(ussually) and not vibrating. |
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Nasal Sounds--Sound waves resonating in nasal cavity (velic opening) Oral Sounds--sound waves resonating in oral cavity. (velic closed) |
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Completely impeded (for stops) Greatly Impeded (for fricatives) Slighly impeded (for vowels, etc.) |
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Passive: upper, remains relatively stationary Active: lower, moves |
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Relationship between passive and active articulators. Bilabial, Interdental, alveolar, labiodental, paleoalveolar. |
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Sound is released with an audible puff of air called Aspiration. (period of voicelessness following release of articulation) |
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A period of voicelessness following release of articulation. |
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