Tuesday, September 18, 2007

Brandon's Vocab

Paradigm
1. Pattern, model, or similiar set
2. Set of similiar words
3. Refers to patterns of words, grammer
Part of Speech
Paradigm is a noun.
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Synonyms
Model, pattern, and mirror
Sentence
The paradigm of the set of words was studied by the linguiste expert.






Philology
1. Study of old texts
2. Reviewing old books papers from history
3. Understand, decode old texts
Part of Speech
Philogy is a noun.
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Synonyms
Philological, linguistics, and humanistics
Sentence
Philology was used to help understand some uncovered ancient manuscripts.



Phonology
1. Studying language
2. Distribution and pattens of language
3. Study of pronuciation differences
Part of Speech
phonology is a noun.
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Synonyms
Phonogical, phonologies, and phonologic
Sentence
Phonology is used to study the pronuciation of words.
Rhetoric
1. Persuasive speech
2. Boasting, bragging in speech
3. Effective speech, promise
Part of Speech
Rhetoric is a noun.
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Synonyms
Balderdash, bombast, and big talk
Sentence
The senator gave a rhetoric speech to try to convince others to side with him.
Syntax
1. Rules of language
2. Patterns in language
3. Patterns that are formed in sentences
Part of Speech
Syntax is a noun.
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Synonyms
Rudements, structure, and linguisitcs
Sentence
Synatax studies the patterns and formations of language and sentence structure.