CHAPTER 8.13: Syntax Flashcards

(5 cards)

1
Q

what is syntax

A

rules for combining words and morphemes into meaningful phrases and sentences

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2
Q

what two things do we need for a functional sentance?

A

a noun and a verb

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3
Q

we learn syntax ___

A

implicitly

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4
Q

only when syntax interacts with ____ do we get meaning

A

other levels of language

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5
Q

sentence syntax is evaluated on ____

A

a word by word basis

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