Language levels Flashcards
1
Q
what does phonetics, phonology, and prosodics mean?
A
How speech sounds and effects are articulated
2
Q
what does lexis and semantics mean?
A
the vocabulary of English, including social and historical variation
3
Q
what is the difference between prosodics and prosody?
A
prosody is the melody that our voices create via prosodic aspects such rythym and intonation
4
Q
what does semantics mean?
A
semantic refers to the meanings of words and expressions. Semantics can also refer to meaning in a broader sense. I.E. the overall meaning of something.
