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Understanding Language |
How to use online resources, How to use Google, gmail, GoogleDocs |
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What every native speaker of a language secretly understands |
the sound system, the lexicon : the human dictionary, morphology, grammar |
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Human language vs. animal communication systems |
Differences between the two / A few kinds of animals that "communicate" naturally / Animals that are trained or taught to communicate |
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Human language vs. animal communication systems / Language acquisition |
Human language vs. animal communication systems / Language acquisition |
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Language acquisition |
Critical period hypothesis/ tages of language acquisition / language and brain |
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Phonetics |
How are speech sounds produced? / IPA(International Phonetic Alphabets) / Consonates |
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Phonetics |
Classification of English consonants & vowels |
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Sound system |
Sound inventory (phoneme vs. allophone) / Sound changes / Phonotactics / Suprasegmentals |
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Sound system / Morphology |
Phonotactics, Suprasegmentals / Morpheme, allomorph, derivational morpheme, inflectional morpheme |
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Morphology |
Allomorphs / How to make new words |
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