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What does the term 'grammar' in linguistics refer to?
What does the term 'grammar' in linguistics refer to?
- Formation of dialects within a language
- Development of vocabulary over time
- Study of punctuation and spelling
- Set of structural rules for usage and creation of clauses, phrases, and words (correct)
Which subjects are included in the study of grammar?
Which subjects are included in the study of grammar?
- Mathematics, physics, and chemistry
- History, geography, and literature
- Art, music, and drama
- Phonology, morphology, and syntax (correct)
How do fluent speakers typically acquire the rules of a language variety?
How do fluent speakers typically acquire the rules of a language variety?
- By internalizing the rules through exposure to other speakers (correct)
- By studying grammar books and formal rules
- By attending language workshops and seminars
- By memorizing vocabulary lists
When does much of the internalization of language rules occur?
When does much of the internalization of language rules occur?
In what way can the term 'grammar' also be used to describe linguistic behavior?
In what way can the term 'grammar' also be used to describe linguistic behavior?
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