week 2-3 Flashcards
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a system consists of phonology, morphology, syntax, and lexicon
language
Language is a system consists of (4)
phonology (sounds), morphology (word formation), syntax (grammar), and lexicon (vocabulary)
???, both written and spoken, is the primary means of communication for humans.
Language
Language can be acquired and learned. Language is acquired
through ???, while language learning may occur ???
a person’s environment;
formally (in educational institutions) or informally (self-learning).
The term communication is derived from the Latin word?
“communicare”
“communicare” meaning
“share with” or “to make common”.
can be defined as “a common understanding of something”.
communication
Generally, communication involves a ??? and ??? process of telling, listening and understanding.
systematic;
continuous
Communication is a ??? in which people create, send, and receive symbolic messages to construct and interpret meaning in a variety of situations and contexts.
transactional process
Characteristics:
Communication as a process (3)
- a continuous, dynamic, and evolving activity
- made up of interrelated parts
- a symbol
When people communicate, they attach ??? to the ??? they use with the intent that the receiver of the message share the same meanings as intended.
meanings;
symbols
Communication is also affected by the larger system
within which it operates – i.e.,
culture, religion, ethnicity, nationality, socio-economic status, age, sex, political affiliations, and the like.
is a tangible representation of something abstract.
A symbol
According to Beavin and Jackson (1967), communication has
two levels of meaning.
content level
relationship level
It refer to the literal or denotative meaning of the message.
Content Level
- It expresses the relationship between
communicators. - It is the connotative meaning of the
message.
Relationship Level
types of communication (mode) (3)
verbal
non-verbal
visual
Uses language, both spoken and written, in communication
Verbal Communication
Does not use language but other modes in communication, i.e., body language, facial expressions, sign language, etc.
Non-Verbal Communication
Uses images to transfer messages and/or information (symbols, signs, charts, diagrams, maps, graphs, imagery, photos, pictograms, illustrations/drawings)
Visual
Communication
types of communication (context) (5)
intrapersonal
interpersonal
extended
organizational
intercultural
Communication within oneself
Intrapersonal
Communication
Communication between one person to another
Interpersonal Communication
Use of electronic media
Extended Communication