Anthropology 101 1st Edition Lecture 14 Outline of Last Lecture I Definition of language II Learned language III Infinitely productive IV Orally produced V Arbitrary VI Symbol VII Discrete element of sound VIII Fixed on to one correspondence IX Referent Outline of Current Lecture I 4 fields of American anthropological linguistics a Descriptive i Phonetics ii Morphology iii Syntax iv sematics b Historical c Psycholinguistics These notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor s lecture GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes not as a substitute d Sociolinguistics i ii iii iv Ethnolinguistics Sapir worf hypothesis Edward sapir Benjamin lee whorf Current Lecture 4 fields of American anthropological linguistics Descriptive linguistics o Study of the mechanics of language Phonetics phonology Phonology is the study of speech sounds Different languages have different sounds Fanetiks fanalayi Morphology Words and pieces of words Word like bottle 2 syllables but 1 morpheme Some morphemes are attached like s in bottles Syntax The way you string words together in a sentence Subject verb object English The cane hit the table Semantics The study of meaning Study of the mechanics of the meaning how you can extract meaning from words and how they are arranged and how pieces are put together Historical Psycholinguistics Sociolinguistics o Ethnolinguistics o Sapir worf hypothesis o Edward sapir o Benjamin lee whorf
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