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Benefits of Studying Grammar in Linguistics

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What aspect of language study focuses on the meaning of words and how meanings combine when words are combined into phrases?

Phonetics

Morphology

Syntax

Semantics (correct)

Which linguistic field explores the sounds of language, how they are produced, and their use in language?

Morphology

Phonetics (correct)

Stylistics

Pragmatics

Why is the knowledge of English grammar structure helpful when learning the grammatical structure of other languages?

It makes formal linguistic training unnecessary.

It confuses the learner due to differences in grammatical rules.

It enhances the understanding of grammatical structures in other languages. (correct)

It makes one a less effective language learner.

Which linguistic field studies how language is used in literature and in non-literary texts, where knowledge of grammatical analytics is beneficial?

Stylistics Signup and view all the answers

What does phonology focus on in language study?

Structural elements of sounds Signup and view all the answers

What is the main reason for comparing English with other languages?

To identify similarities between English and other languages Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements is true about English and Italian regarding obligatory subjects?

English requires obligatory subjects while Italian does not. Signup and view all the answers

How do children primarily learn language according to Universal Grammar?

By assuming that the language they hear is correct Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between Old English and German based on typology?

Old English and German have very similar word orders. Signup and view all the answers

What factor led some researchers to believe that there is an innate ability to learn language?

The rapid and accurate learning of language by children Signup and view all the answers

What is the focus of Speech Therapy?

Dealing with language disorders and individuals with unexpected language abilities Signup and view all the answers