Match the language component to the appropriate description.

Question

Question 7 options:

rules governing speech sounds​

attaching meanings and concepts to words​

rules governing internal organization of words (verb tense, suffixes, etc.)​

using language for social purposes

organizing sentences that are meaningful​

1.
Phonology

2.
Morphology

3.
Syntax

4.
Semantics

5.
Pragmatics

Answer 1

1. Phonology - rules governing speech sounds
2. Morphology - rules governing internal organization of words (verb tense, suffixes, etc.)
3. Syntax - organizing sentences that are meaningful
4. Semantics - attaching meanings and concepts to words
5. Pragmatics - using language for social purposes