LANGUAGE SYSTEM

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LANGUAGE SYSTEM

Language is a system i.e a functionally determined, structured aggregate of elements; a language system is the totaly of minds in the entire language community

A social system:

The patterned series or interrelatiionship existing between individuals, groups, and institutions and forming a coherent whole: social structure

There are 3 facets to every system.

The substantive facet

The functional facet

Communicative aproach

Situational

Functional

A language system consists of the development, acquisition, maintenance and use of complex systems of communication, particularly th human ability o do so.

Six distinct stages in the languagecsystem.

3.-Affixal words with blurred intermorphemic borders

2.-Compounds.i.e used as alexical units

1.-Phrases of two the highest degree of analytic formation

A language System comprises three subsystems:

Grammar: Arrange words into sentences reflecting thoughs exchanged in speech communication.

Morphology

Syntax

Lexical: Linguistics .The set of all words and phrases in a language.Reflect the entire range of thing and phenomena in the ambient world.

Phonology. Provide the items and products of the two other subsystems

Linguistic clasified at 3 levels.

Syntax : Study of the sentence structure

Morphology: Is the identification, analysis and description of the structure of morphemes and other units of meaning in a languaje such as words,affiixes, parts of speech.

Phonology:Is the one step up from phonetics and the organizationl aspects of sound within language