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Linguistic Vocabulary
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Language - English
Graduate
03/23/2014

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Sound/Symbol Association
Definition
When a student is asked to listen,identify, and write consonant digraphs, e.g. ch (as in chip), sh, th. The teacher is assessing to see if they are using this.
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Syntax
Definition
Students have and understanding of this when they know how to place a verb before a noun in a sentence: The girl went to the park.
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Morphology
Definition
structure of word patterns and word formation in language. Example: un (believe + able)(prefix-root word- suffix
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Phonology
Definition
study of sound patterns in language. See and Sea have the same sound pattern but they have different spellings and meanings.
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Phonetics
Definition
Sounds withing language: Consonants (ball, cab), Vowels (red, bed) Blends (black, ship)
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Morpheme
Definition
Words can be free or bound. Words that are free can stand alone (break + able). words that are bound are parts of a word (un).
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Grapheme
Definition
Characters in the written language
-alphabet letters
-numerical digits
-punctuation marks
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Phoneme
Definition
Distinct unit of sounds in a specified language that distinguishes one word from another; p,b,d,t in words pad, pat, bed and bat
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Register
Definition
When giving a formalspeech the president must be aware of this
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Dialect
Definition
When visiting different cities and states residents there often have a very heavy one..
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AAVE
Definition
Often called Ebonics
says sista instead of sister
says mo instead of more
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Standard English
Definition
If a student says "I aint gonna do no work." They are not using this
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Prescriptive Grammar
Definition
This would reject ‘He goes...', meaning ‘He said', as incorrect language.
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Descriptive Grammar
Definition
how language is actually used
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Lexion
Definition
When a student needs to retrieve a word meaning they can rely on this for suppport
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Communication
Definition
Without this exchang there wouldn't be a need to learn proper social skills.
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Pragmatics
Definition
We need this in order to have a meaningful and organized conversation
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Semantics
Definition
Knowing the meaning of individual words.
"Some see the glass half empty others see the glass half full."
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sociolinguistics
Definition
This form of language is shaped by the social nature of human beings
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Linguistics
Definition
The form, meaning, and context of language.
-house
-A building for human habitation
-The old woman lived in her house for ten years.
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metacognition
Definition
This is when a student is able to use their prior knowledge when introduced to a new learning task.
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Cognition
Definition
When a student has mastered a specific skill such as identifying all 26 alphabets and their sounds they have reached a level of this.
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