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Speech communication chain
- Think
- Semantics: pick out words to express the idea
- Symtax and Morphology: put these words together in a certain order following rules
- Phonology: figure out how to pronounce these words
- Articulatory phonetics: send those pronunciations to your vocal anatomy
- Speak: send the sounds throught the air
- Perceive: Listener hears the sounds.
- Decode: Listener interprets sounds as language
- Connect: Listener receives communicated idea
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lexicon: consists of the collection of all the words that you know
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rules: stored in the form of a mental grammar, a statement of some pattern that occurs in language.
- grammar: set of all the elements and rules (phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax, and semantics) that make up a language.
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Features of language:
- Mode of Communication: means by which these messages are transmitted and received.
- Semanticity: property requiring that all signals in a communication system have a meaning or a function.
- Pragmatic Function: they must serve some useful purpose.
- Interchangeability: ability of individuals to both transmit and receive messages.
- Cultural Transmission: aspects that we can acquire only through communicative interaction with other users of the system.
- Arbitrariness: generally recognized that the words of a language represent a connection between a group of sounds or signs.
- Form + Meaning = Linguistic Sign
- Arbitrariness in Language
- Evidentce for Arbitrariness
- Onomatopoeia
- Sound Symbolism
- Nonarbitrary Aspects of Language
- Discreteness: property of language that allows us to combine together discrete units in order to create larger communicative units.
- Displacement: ability of a language to communicate about things, actions, ideas and so on, that are not present in space or time while speakers are communicating.
- Productivity: a language's capacity for novel messages to be build up out of discrete units.
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