Positive yes/no questions(Portuguese and Arabic)
Voce mora perto daqui?
You live near here?
Do you live near here?
Hal juri:du an jaku:na ta:dziran
Does he wants to be a merchant?
Does he want to be a merchant?
→Evidence for the developmental acquisition of English questions
NEGATIVE YES/NO QUESTIONS(Korean, Japanese, and Hausa)
Ne ol swu-eps-ni?
너 올 수 있니?
“Can’
1.The Structure of Language
The units of language
•Physical characteristics
•Word’s meaning
Ex) tree[tri:] - a tall plant that has a hard trunk, branches, and leaves.
Phoneme
The smallest segmental unit of sound
e.g. kit, skill - /k/
Morpheme
The minimal formal element of meaning in language
e.g. inconceivable
Syntax
The composition of phra
and Dubai to the northeast. A major city in Abu Dhabi is Al Ain, which is the capital of the eastern region of the emirate, located near the striking Hajar Mountains, this city shares the border with the Sultanate of Oman. The western region of Abu Dhabi comprises of over 50 villages, with the capital being Zayed City and the main onshore oil fields are located here.
The two main bridges, Ma
English : eom(am), Gothic : im, Latin : sum, Greek : eimi, Sanskrit : asmi 등이다. 연구의 결과로 기원전 2500년경에 하나의 언어가 존재하였다는 것을 발견하였다. 그 언어가 서유럽과 인도에 걸치는 넓은 지역으로 발전했다는 결론을 내렸다. 지금은 死語가 된 이 언어를 印歐期語(Proto-Indo-European) 또는 印歐語(Indo-European
A. Arabic language: Arabian Peninsula, Northern Africa etc.
B. Amharic: Ethiopia
C. Hebrew: Israel
D. Southern Arabic language: Iran, Iraq, some regions in Syria etc.
Generally the Semitic languages are divided into Eastern and Western Semitic languages. The Western Semitic language is further divided into Northwest and Southwest, and the most important branches from the proto Semitic langu