5 Questions
What does the term 'grammar' in linguistics refer to?
Set of structural rules for usage and creation of clauses, phrases, and words
Which subjects are included in the study of grammar?
Phonology, morphology, and syntax
How do fluent speakers typically acquire the rules of a language variety?
By internalizing the rules through exposure to other speakers
When does much of the internalization of language rules occur?
During early childhood
In what way can the term 'grammar' also be used to describe linguistic behavior?
Describing the behavior of groups of speakers and writers
Test your knowledge of linguistics with this quiz on grammar! Explore the rules and structures of natural language, including phonology, morphology, and syntax. See how well you understand phonetics, semantics, and pragmatics in the study of grammar.
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