Mastering Linguistics
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Which of the following best describes the grammar of a natural language?

  • The linguistic behavior of groups of people.
  • The study of phonology, morphology, and syntax.
  • A set of structural rules on speakers' or writers' usage and creation of clauses, phrases, and words. (correct)
  • The intentional study or instruction of a language.

    • What are the two different ways to study grammar?

  • Syntax and morphology.
  • Traditional grammar and theoretical grammar. (correct)
  • Phonetics and semantics.
  • Pragmatics and phonology.

    • When do fluent speakers of a language variety internalize grammar rules?

  • Through intentional study or instruction.
  • When learning a language later in life.
  • During early childhood. (correct)
  • By hearing other speakers.

    • What does the term 'grammar' refer to in this context?

    <p>The information in the mind that is implied in a specific instance of used language.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which areas of study are included in the subject of grammar?

    <p>Phonology, morphology, syntax, phonetics, semantics, and pragmatics.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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