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Linguistic Description - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In the study of language, description or descriptive linguistics is the work of objectively analyzing and describing how language is actually used (or how it was used in the past) by a group of people in a speech community.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linguistic_description
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Semantics - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Semantics is the study of meaning. It focuses on the relation between signifiers, like words, phrases, signs, and symbols, and what they stand for; their denotation
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Semantics
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Discourse Analysis - Definition and Examples
Discourse analysis is the study of the ways in which language is used in texts and contexts.
http://grammar.about.com/od/d/g/discanalysisterm.htm
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What's the Difference Between Phonetics and Phonology?
Linguistics Stack Exchange is a question and answer site for professional linguists and others with an interest in linguistic research and theory. It's 100% free, no registration required.
http://linguistics.stackexchange.com/questions/180/whats-the-difference-between-phonetics-and-phonology
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All Things Linguistic - Phonetics/Phonology
Protolinguist resources: Teaching yourself phonetics/phonology Phonetics and phonology are areas of linguistics that study the sounds of language.
http://allthingslinguistic.com/post/40375921441/protolinguist-resources-teaching-yourself
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Morphology and Linguistics - Britannica
In linguistics, study of the internal construction of words. Languages vary widely in the degree to which words can be analyzed into word elements, or morphemes
http://www.britannica.com/topic/morphology-linguistics
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All Things Linguistic - Syntax
How to Draw a Syntax Tree, Part 8: A step-by-step tree-drawing guide, with gifs I've talked previously about all the different possibilities for what constitutes a syntax tree
http://allthingslinguistic.com/post/102131750573/how-to-draw-a-syntax-tree-part-8-a-step-by-step
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Examples of Semantics - YourDictionary
Semantics is the study of the meaning of language. See what this means by considering some examples of semantics.
http://examples.yourdictionary.com/examples-of-semantics.html
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What is Pragmatics? - Definition & Examples
You use pragmatics on an everyday basis, but do you know how? Watch this video lesson to not only learn the meaning of pragmatics but also how you use it every day
http://study.com/academy/lesson/what-is-pragmatics-definition-examples.html
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Discourse Analysis-What Speakers Do in Conversation - Linguistic Society of America
Discourse analysis is sometimes defined as the analysis of language 'beyond the sentence'.
http://www.linguisticsociety.org/resource/discourse-analysis-what-speakers-do-conversation
