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Which of the following best describes the grammar of a natural language?
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?
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?
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?
What does the term 'grammar' refer to in this context?
Which areas of study are included in the subject of grammar?
Which areas of study are included in the subject of grammar?