Linguistics

Language is a human system of communication that uses arbitrary signals, such as voice sounds, gestures, and/or written symbols.

• True

• False

A dialect is a regional or social variety of a language distinguished by pronunciation, grammar, or vocabulary.

• True

• False

Sociolect make reference to the variety of language used in a specific group of animals.

• True

• False

Linguistics is the study of human language.

• True

• False

The linguistic areas are sociology, psychology, sciences, physics and pedagogy

• True

• False

The study of speech sounds in their physical aspects.

• Linguistics

• Math

• Phonetics

• sciences

The study of the formation of words.

• Pragmatics

• Morpheme

• Phones

• Morphology

The study of language use.

• Pragmatics

• Phonology

• Psychology

• Math

It is the smallest meaningful unit of language. It can be free or bound.

• Words

• Morpheme

• Allophones

• Phones

It is an affix that comes before a base morpheme.

• Prefix

• Affix

• Suffix

• Base