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Basic Terms Linguistics and Linguists Linguistics Definition The scientific study of language g ives a better understanding of the nature of human language Contributes to our understanding. The Speech Cycle. Signal is initiated in speaker’s brain. Signal articulated by the speech organs. Sound waves travel through the air. motor. neurons. feedback loop. Listener detects the sound waves. Warm-up. What is language?. How does language work?. What do all languages have in common?. What differences do you find among different languages?. Warm-up. What makes language changing?. To what extent are social class differences reflected in language?. Introduction to Linguistics II. Yanbu. University college. First semester-121. Ms.Sahar. . Deknash. Early Traditions. For . a long time, linguists were trying to record the historical origins and developments of linguistics through different periods of time. Linguistics started in societies with a writing system like most sciences, and early developments in linguistics were considered part of philosophy, rhetoric, logic, psychology, biology, pedagogy, poetry and religion.. Linguistics . is . the scientific study . of. . human . natural . language. . . Theoretical linguistics . involves the systematic and analytical study . of: . speech . sounds. , . words. , . sentences. Dick Hudson. Dulwich College. November 2016. Q1. Are meanings relevant?. A puzzle: Japanese ‘hiragana’ phonetic script. How does it work?. Check Wikipedia …. ...or work it out!. Q2. One character per letter/sound?. Part. I. Linguistic. . form. „I . find. . it. . helpful. to . think. . of. . linguistic. . form. as . if. . it. . were. . located. . in. a . pane. . of. . glass. . through. . which. scientific study. of language. . The . word ‘language’ here . means language . in general, not a particular language.. According to Robins (1985), linguistics. is concerned with human language as a universal and recognizable . language policy. , and second language acquisition. As early as the 1970s, applied linguistics became a problem-driven field rather than . theoretical linguistics. , including the solution of language-related problems in the real world. By the 1990s, applied linguistics had broadened including critical studies and multilingualism. Research in applied linguistics was shifted to "the theoretical and empirical investigation of real world problems in which language is a central issue." . Fakry. . Hamdani. LINGUISTICS. Linguistics . (. n.. ) The scientific study of language; also called . linguistic . science. . (. David Crystal:2008). Linguistics. is a comparatively new science, or new, at least, in the form it has taken in recent years. The science seeks to answer the following questions: (a) what exactly do we know when we know a language (b) how is this knowledge acquired and (c) how is such knowledge used? (Petra). Brezina, V. (2018). . Statistics in Corpus Linguistics: A Practical Guide. . Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.. 1. What is statistics? Science, corpus linguistics and statistics. Brezina, V. (2018). . . Linguistics. Preview. Introduction. : . importance. . of. . language. Communication. systems. Functions. . of. . language. . Universal. . properties. . of. . language. Definitions. . of. The Desired Brand Effect Stand Out in a Saturated Market with a Timeless Brand The Desired Brand Effect Stand Out in a Saturated Market with a Timeless Brand The Desired Brand Effect Stand Out in a Saturated Market with a Timeless Brand