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What does the term 'grammar' in linguistics refer to?
What does the term 'grammar' in linguistics refer to?
- The analysis of historical language evolution
- The study of vocabulary and word usage in a language
- The study of regional accents and dialects
- The set of structural rules on speakers' or writers' usage and creation of clauses, phrases, and words (correct)
What are the two different ways to study grammar mentioned in the text?
What are the two different ways to study grammar mentioned in the text?
- Phonology and semantics
- Descriptive grammar and prescriptive grammar
- Traditional grammar and theoretical grammar (correct)
- Morphology and syntax
How do fluent speakers primarily acquire the rules of a language according to the text?
How do fluent speakers primarily acquire the rules of a language according to the text?
- By attending formal grammar classes
- Through intentional study and instruction
- By analyzing written texts and literature
- By internalizing the rules through exposure to other speakers (correct)
What does the term 'English grammar' refer to in the text?
What does the term 'English grammar' refer to in the text?
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What linguistic aspects are included in the study of grammar according to the text?
What linguistic aspects are included in the study of grammar according to the text?
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