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Vocabulary flashcards covering language concepts, linguistics branches, varieties, theories, and functions from FIL 1 lecture notes.
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Wika
Concept linked to 'lingua' meaning tongue; characterized as systematic, powerful, and subject to change.
Arbitraryo
The property of language where there is no inherent reason why a particular sound represents a specific meaning.
Filipino
The national language of the Philippines.
Tagalog
The language that became the basis of the National Language in 1937.
Manuel L. Quezon
Recognized as the Father of the National Language (Ama ng Wikang Pambansa).
Lingua franca
A bridge language used for communication between people who have different native languages.
Ingles
Widely used as a global lingua franca.
Lingguwistika
The systematic science of the study of language.
Lingguwista
A person who studies or specializes in language.
Ponolohiya
The study of meaningful sound.
Ponema
The smallest unit of sound that can change meaning.
Morpolohiya
The study of word structure and word formation.
Sintaks
The study of word order and word relationships in sentences.
Diskurso
A higher level of message exchange.
Antropolohiya
The study of human beings, culture, lifestyle, and social interaction.
Sosyolingguwistika
The study of the relationship between language and society.
Pampanitikan/Panretorika
Language level that is artistic, deep, and figurative.
Impormal
Language level commonly used in everyday conversation.
Bawal/Bulgar
The lowest level of language according to the exam/test.
Diyalekto
Language variety specific to a particular region or place.
Idyolek
An individual's unique or distinct way of speaking.
Sosyolek
Language variety specific to a particular social group.
Rehistro
Language variety adapted according to context, purpose, and participants.
Jargon
Specialized terms used within a specific field or profession.
Argot
Language variety of a particular group that may be used so that others cannot easily understand.
Balbal
Informal and trendy words.
Pidgin
A temporary bridge language formed between different groups.
Creole
A pidgin that has developed into the natural or first language of a community.
Chavacano
An example of a creole language spoken in the Philippines.
Pooh-pooh
Language theory suggesting language originated from human emotion or reactions.
Bow-wow
Language theory suggesting language originated from imitating animal or nature sounds.
Yo-he-ho
Language theory suggesting language originated from sounds created during physical exertion or heavy labor.
Ta-ta
Language theory suggesting language originated from hand gestures used when bidding farewell.
Yum-yum
Language theory suggesting language originated from hand gestures or body movements, similar to a music maestro.
Ding-dong
Language theory suggesting language originated from the corresponding sounds of inanimate objects.
Ta-ra-ra-boom-de-ay
Language theory suggesting language originated from rituals, dances, shouts, actions, and whispers.
Tore ng Babel
Biblical narrative concerning the origin of different languages.
Pang-instrumental
Language function used to satisfy needs or express specific goals.
Panregulatori
Language function used for commands, prohibitions, guidelines, and control.
Pang-interaksyon
Language function used for maintaining social relationships and friendship.
Pamersonal
Language function used for expressing personal feelings, opinions, and identity.
Pang-imahinasyon
Language function used for creative writing and imaginative thought.
Pangheuristiko
Language function used for asking questions, investigating, and discovering knowledge.
Pang-impormatibo
Language function used for giving or receiving information.
Roman Jakobson
Linguist who identified six ways or functions of language use, including referential, conative, phatic, and metalingual.
Referential
Language function that focuses on information or reference.
M.A.K. Halliday
Linguist primarily associated with Systemic Functional Linguistics (SFL).