ap psych: language Flashcards
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| 6186134400 | language | spoken, written or gestures. the way we combine them to communicate meaning. | 0 | |
| 6186137546 | meaningfulness | the ability to add significant meaning for things, ideas, feelings by labeling them with words | 1 | |
| 6186140966 | displacement | no end to the things that language can express including new creations | 2 | |
| 6186147608 | psycholinguists | those who study how individuals acquire, understand, and create language | 3 | |
| 6186150142 | grammar | rules in language that allow people to communicate and understand others | 4 | |
| 6186152603 | syntax | rules for combining words into sentences that are understandable | 5 | |
| 6186154401 | phoneme | in language, the smallest distinguishable unit of sound (40 in english) | 6 | |
| 6209863802 | morpheme | in language, the smallest unit that holds meaning. can also be a phoneme | 7 |