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slide 1 language and linguistics teacher: yunusova muattar shkakirovna what is language? it is a communication of thoughts and feelings through a system of arbitrary signals such as sounds, gestures or written symbols. questions what do we mean by language? have you ever wondered whether language is a capacity unique to human beings? the answer obviously depends on what we mean by the word language. characterizations of language: if you look in a dictionary, you will find at least two characterizations of language: the system of human communication, using arbitrary signs (e.g. voice sounds, hand gestures or written symbols) in combination, according to established principles/rules. such a system as used by a nation, people or other distinct community/social group. differences the main difference between the two meanings of the word language seems to be a difference between language in theory and language in use. the first meaning focuses on language …

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tem of spoken or written symbols (sounds and words) which people, who belong to a social group and participate in a culture, communicate. language makes use of clearly distinguishable and identifiable symbols (sounds and words). one can clearly distinguish between /s/, /i/ and /t/ in the word ‘sit’. when a speaker wishes to communicate, he or she must use the language system that is understood by the listener (mukherjee, 2016). b) language is human. language is a purely human method of communicating ideas, emotions, and desires by means of a system of voluntarily produced symbols (sapir,1921). c) language is a form of social behavior. ‘language is the institution whereby humans communicate and interact with each other by means of habitually used oral-auditory arbitrary symbols’ (hall, 1968). language must be acquired and learned, it does not pass from parent to a child genetically. learning of language is made possible in society. …

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ge, and its focus is the systematic investigation of the properties of particular languages as well as the characteristics of language in general. it encompasses not only the study of sound, grammar and meaning, but also the history of language families, how languages are acquired by children and adults, and how language use is processed in the mind and how it is connected to race and gender. with close connections to the humanities, social sciences and the natural sciences, linguistics complements a diverse range of other disciplines such as anthropology, philosophy, psychology, sociology, biology, computer science, health sciences, education and literature. linguistics linguistics has several characteristics that make it a unique and interesting field of study. some of these include: 1. interdisciplinary nature: linguistics draws on insights and methods from a range of disciplines, including philosophy, psychology, computer science, anthropology, and cognitive science. 2. scientific approach: linguistics uses a scientific …

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a dynamic and evolving field, with new research and insights constantly emerging and shaping our understanding of language and its role in human communication and cognition. branches of linguistics applied linguistics historical linguistics psycholinguistics computational linguistics sociolinguistics scopes of linguistics microlinguistics: phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics and pragmatics. macrolinguistics: sociolinguistics, psycholinguistics, neurolingistics, stylistics, cognitive linguistics, applied linguistics etc. microlinguistics phonetics: it is the scientific study of speech sounds. phonology: it is the study of how speech sounds function in a language. morphology: it is the study of formation of words. syntax: it is the study of sentence patterns. semantics: it is the study of meanings. discourse: it is the study of connected sentences. macrolinguistics sociolinguistics: it studies the relation between language and society. psycholinguistics: it is the study of language and mind. anthropological linguistics: it explores the relation between language and culture. a neurolinguistics: it is the study of language …

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slide 1 language and linguistics teacher: yunusova muattar shkakirovna what is language? it is a communication of thoughts and feelings through a system of arbitrary signals such as sounds, gestures or written symbols. questions what do we mean by language? have you ever wondered whether language is a capacity unique to human beings? the answer obviously depends on what we mean by the word language. characterizations of language: if you look in a dictionary, you will find at least two characterizations of language: the system of human communication, using arbitrary signs (e.g. voice sounds, hand gestures or written symbols) in combination, according to established principles/rules. such a system as used by a nation, people or other distinct community/social group. differences …

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