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What does the term 'grammar' in linguistics refer to?
What does the term 'grammar' in linguistics refer to?
- Set of structural rules on usage and creation of clauses, phrases, and words (correct)
- The pronunciation of words in a language
- The study of vocabulary and sentence structure
- The history and evolution of a language
Which subjects are included in the study of grammar in linguistics?
Which subjects are included in the study of grammar in linguistics?
- Semantics, etymology, and syntax
- Pragmatics, phonetics, and vocabulary
- Phonology, morphology, and syntax (correct)
- Syntax, phonetics, and historical linguistics
How do fluent speakers primarily acquire the rules of a language's grammar?
How do fluent speakers primarily acquire the rules of a language's grammar?
- By imitating written language
- By internalizing the rules through exposure to other speakers (correct)
- Through intentional study and instruction
- By memorizing grammar textbooks
What does the term 'English grammar' refer to when considering the whole of English grammar?
What does the term 'English grammar' refer to when considering the whole of English grammar?
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At a smaller scale, what does the term 'English grammar' refer to?
At a smaller scale, what does the term 'English grammar' refer to?
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