Nature of Language Review

What is the study of speech sounds called?

Which subfield of linguistics focuses on the structure and organization of sentences?

What is the meaning of words and sentences called?

What is the study of how language is used in different social contexts called?

What is the term for the smallest unit of sound in a language?

What is the term for the rules that govern the arrangement of words in a sentence?

What is the term for the study of meaning in language?

What is the term for the study of how context influences the interpretation of language?

What is associated with formal language?

What is the term for informal or non-standard variety of a language?