Language, Linguistics, and Symbolic Communication


Linguistics

The Discipline

FAQ

Why Study Linguistics?

Gender

Ebonics Debate

Linguistic Sub-fields

-Phonetics- The physical nature of speech

-Phonology- The use of sounds in language

Compuntational Phonology

-Morphology- The Word Formation

Psy-Morph

Color Test

Morphological Paradox

-Syntax- The sentence Structure

-Sematics- The meaning of words & how they combine into sentences

-Pragmatics- The effect of situation on language use

 

Symbolic Communication

 

Verbal

Non-Verbal

Definition

Can You Read?

Questions and Answers

 

Speech Communication

Four Major Areas of Speech discipline

 

Expressive Communication

FAQ

Communication

Two Forms of Communication

-Direct Communication

-Indirect Communication

 

Language

WWW Virtual Library

Crossword Puzzles

More Puzzles

Three Concepts of Language

Controlled Languages

Definition

Advantages and Disadvantages


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