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Language and Gesture
Language Change:
| English 11th Century | Fæder ure þu þe eart on heofonum; Si þin nama gehalgod |
| English c. 1400 CE | Oure fader that art in heuenis halowid be thi name ... |
| English 1611 (King James) | Our father which art in heauen, hallowed be thy name. |
| English 1963 (Phillips) | Our Heavenly Father, may your name be honored; |
| English 1970 (Condon) | Our Father in Heaven, let your holy name be known |
Phonetics: mapping the sounds
| 4,000 unique human sounds | |
| Over 400 of these appear in the world's languages | |
| Each language uses about 50 sounds Phonology: Analyzing the language sounds Morphology: The study of the patterns or rules of words formation in a language (Example: tenses, grammatical structure, pluralization) | |
| Phonemes: the smallest units of sound that make a difference in meaning | |
| Example: pul ("pull") Korean: pul = fire | phul Korean phul = grass |
Morphemes: the smallest units of sound that have a meaning dog -s (plural)
kiss -ed (past tense)
Kinesics: Analyzing Body Language
Proxemics: The cross-cultural study of humankind's perception and use of space
Syntax: The order you put the words in phrases or sentences
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