Psych - language and cognitive development

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What are the five components of language?

Phonology, Morphology, semantics, syntax, pragmatics

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Phonology

Actual sound of language; there are 40 phenomes in english (speech sounds); ability to perceive phenomes is categorical perception, and is one of the first aspects of language children learn

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Morphology

Structure of words; morphemes are building blocks of words

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Semantics

Meaning of a word

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Syntax

Refers to how words are put together

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Pragmatics

Dependence of language on context (being friendly/casual with someone you know versus being formal with a stranger)