Semantics Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

1. Cognitive psychology is the study of A. social relationships. B. mental processes. C. emotions and sensations. D. abnormal functioning of one's physiology. - B 2. According to ________ there are three forms of intelligence, whereas according to ________ there are nine types of intelligences. A. Sternberg's triarchic theory/Gardner's theory of multiple intelligences B. artificial intelligence (AI) theory/Gardner's theory of multiple intelligences C. Gardner's theory of multiple i...

The Great Vowel Shift is a sound law that targeted both consonants and vowels. Correct Answer-caused the pronunciation of long vowels in English to shift higher up; higher position in the mouth. Three Cueing Systems Correct Answer-*graphophonemic *syntactic *semantic syntatic Correct Answer-the rules that structure the language, and how the symbols can be arranged Semantics Correct Answer-the set of rules by which we derive meaning from morphemes, words, and sentences in a given langu...

TESOL Final Exam Questions With Answers Latest Updated 2024/2025 (VERIFIED A+) What does "ESL" stand for? A. English Student Language B. English as a Second Language C. English as a Substituted Language D. English Student Learner - Answer- B. English as a Second Language What is something you should NOT do when you have a new ELL in your classroom? A. Learn greetings in their L1 B. Do research about their country C. Assume their religion and financial status D. Do a lesson on your ELL...

ESL 154 Texas Teacher Exam Questions and Answers LEP Limited English Proficient L1 Native language L2 Second language ESL English as a second language ESOL English speakers of other languages SI Sheltered Instruction SIOP Sheltered Instruction Observation Protocol Phoneme The smallest unit of sound in a language Phonology The study of the sound system of a language Morpheme The smallest unit of meaning in a language (word or unit - prefix r...

Alexia - ANSWER-The loss of the ability to read, as the result of a brain injury. Apasia - ANSWER-Impairs the ability to speak and understand others. Articulation - ANSWER-The act or manner of producing sounds. Echolalia - ANSWER-Imitation of the mother's sounds, rhythm and tone. Hyperlexia - ANSWER-The superior ability to reads words without comprehension. Lexicon - ANSWER-An inventory of word knowledge, either spoken or written. EX: dictionary, encyclopedia Otitis Media - ANSWER-Inflam...

CMN 3 Midterm____________ includes words and noises (random sounds), hand gestures, body movements - correct answer verbal communication tone of voice and speed of talking are nonverbal ____________ - correct answer paralanguage ____________ is a system of symbols that we use to think and communicate - correct answer language ____________ is the meaning of words and meaning within sentences - correct answer semantics ____________ considers context in which words are used - corre...

phonology CORRECT ANSWER speech sound system of a language, how the sounds can be produced, sequenced, and combined to make words morphology CORRECT ANSWER smallest unit of meaning in a language, how the units combine to change meaning, prefixes, suffixes, base elements morpheme CORRECT ANSWER smallest unit of meaning phoneme CORRECT ANSWER smallest unit of sound semantics CORRECT ANSWER meanings of words, phrases, and sentences, and their relationship in a language, expressions and ...

is the study of speech sounds. Refers to sound. An ESL teacher is instructing new students in which English alphabet letters represent which English speech sounds. practicing minimal pairs and identifying phonemic distinctions best help students who struggle with English phonology Answer Phonology Semantics Answer Refers to meaning. Semantics is the study of word meanings. Syntax Answer Refers to sentence structure. ____ the study of sentence structure and word order. Lex...

KPEERI Exam 2024 With Questions and Answers 100%Verified (Q&A). phonology - Answer speech sound system of a language, how the sounds can be produced, sequenced, and combined to make words morphology - Answer smallest unit of meaning in a language, how the units combine to change meaning, prefixes, suffixes, base elements morpheme - Answer smallest unit of meaning phoneme - Answer smallest unit of sound semantics - Answer meanings of words, phrases, and sentences, and their relationship i...

TESOL Final Exam Questions and Answers Latest Updated 2024/2025 (VERIFIED A+) What is something you should NOT do when you have a new ELL in your classroom? A. Learn greetings in their L1 B. Do research about their country C. Assume their religion and financial status D. Do a lesson on your ELLs country to teach other students about where they come from - Answer- C. Assume their religion and financial status The five levels of English Language proficiency are: A. Entering, beginning, deve...