Spanish CSET Subtest 1

Phonetics - Answer- The Study of Human Speech Sounds. The articulation and perception of speech and sounds. Pragmatics - Answer- The study of the use of language in context. How listeners arrive at intended meaning of speakers phonemes - Answer- phonology - Answer- the study of organizing sound systems. With this, we can know what sounds can combine together to form words, what sounds can occur at the beginning or at the end of the word, and how they should be pronounced. (PATTERNING OF SPEECH AND SOUNDS) allophone - Answer- one of a set of multiple spoken sounds used to pronounce a single phoneme. morphology - Answer- the study of the structure of words and how they are formed. morpheme - Answer- smallest units of words that have a meaning and cannot be subdivided any further. Two types: Free; can stand alone; (nouns, verbs, adjectives) Bound: affix, suffix -undateable morph - Answer- the phonetic realization of a morpheme free morpheme - Answer- a grammatical unit that can occur by itself. However, other morphemes such as affixes can be attached to it. bound morpheme - Answer- a grammatical unit that never occurs by itself, but is always attached to some other morpheme affix - Answer- a bound morpheme that is joined before, after, or within a root or stem allomorph - Answer- one of two or more complementary morphs which manifest a morpheme syntax - Answer- the study of sentence structure. Knowing the rules of sentence formation in a language. semantics - Answer- the study of meaning in language. The analysis of the meaning and interpretations of words, phrases, sentences. The ways in which sounds and meanings are related. umlaut - Answer-