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LEXICOLOGY

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Fundamentals of lexicology 1. Object of lexicology 2. Links of  lexicology with other aspects of linguistics 3. Types of linguistics 4. Two principle approaches in linguistics Lexicology “ Lexis ”  - word, phrase (Greek) “ Logos ” – Science (Greek) “The science of the word” Lexicology is the study of lexis or stock of words in a language. Lexicology is a part of linguistics which deals with the vocabulary and characteristic features of words and word-groups lexicology also involves relations between words, which way involve semantics (for example : love vs. affection) derivation (for example : fathom vs. unfathomably), use and sociolinguistic distinctions (for example : fles vs. meat) and any other issues involved in analyzing the whole lexicon of language. An allied science to lexicology is lexicolography, which also studies words, but primaly in relation with dictionary - it is concerned wit...
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PHONETICS

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What is phonetics?   Phonetics is the systematic study of speech and the sounds of language. Articulatory Phonetics - describes how vowels and consonants are produced or “articulated” in various parts of the mouth and throat. Acoustic Phonetics - a study of how speech sounds are transmitted: when sound travels through the air from the speaker's mouth to the hearer's ear it does so in the form of vibrations in the air. Auditory Phonetics - a study of how speech sounds are perceived: looks at the way in which the hearer’s brain decodes the sound waves back into the vowels and consonants originally intended by the speaker.  The actual sound produced, such as a simple vowel or consonant sound is called phone.   The English Alphabet The English alphabet has 26 letters. Each letter has a lower and upper case form. The letters A, E, I, O, U are vowels. The Sounds of English and The...
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