Linguistics

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Origins

Panini (4th Century BC)Anaylis of Sanskrit Ashtadhyayi

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Linguistics1. Definition: scientific study of language

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3 Aspects

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Linguistics

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Linguistics1. Sounds: Phonetics, Phonology2. Words: Morphology3. Sentences: Syntax4. Meaning: Semantics5. Change over time: Historical Linguistics6. Language variations: Sociolinguistics; Dialectology7. Language used in context: Pragmatics; Discourse analysis8. How to model aspects of language: Computational linguistics9. How we acquire or learn language: Language acquations10. How people process language: Psycholinguistics; Experimental

linguistics11. Cultural issues: Anthropological linguistics12. How students learn: Applied linguistics13. How linguistics is situated: Cognitive

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Theoretical Linguistics8. Syntax9. Lexis10. Semantics11. Pragmatics12. Graphemics13. Orthography14. Semiotics

1. Cognitive2. Generative3. Quantitative4. Functional Theories

of Grammar5. Phonology6. Morphology7. Morphophonology

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Descriptive Linguistics

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Descriptive Linguistics

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Applied & Experimental Linguistics8. Language

assessment9. Language

development10. Language education11. Linguistic

anthropology12. Neurolinguistics13. Psycholinguistics

1. Computational2. Contrastive3. Evolutionary4. Forensic5. Internet6. Language Acquisition7. 2nd language

acquisition

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Linguistics Careers8. Dictionary Writer9. Teach in K-1210. University teaching11. Language

documentation 12. Testing service13. Speech trainer14. Government service

1. Corporate expert2. Teach ESL3. Interpreter4. Translator5. Teach Foreign

Languages6. Editor7. Consultant

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Reflection:

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