Human Language Features Quiz

Patterning in English refers to the restrictions on which items can occur together and the order in which they come.

Language can be seen as an intricate network of interrelated elements where every item derives its identity from the overall pattern.

Language operations are structure-dependent, relying on an understanding of the internal structure of a sentence rather than just the number of elements involved.

<p>Adding -ed to a verb in English is to indicate the past tense.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Structure-dependency means that sentence construction depends on understanding the internal structure of a sentence rather than just the number of words used.</p> Signup and view all the answers