Linguistics

• Phonetics
  • Sound of language
  • Acoustic result of speech articulation
• Phonology
  • How languages or dialects organise sounds
  • Within and across languages
  • Function of sound units in language
    • How phonemes are used
• Morphology
  • Word structure
• Syntax
  • Sentence structure
• Semantics
  • Meaning of words or sentences
• Pragmatics
  • How context contributes to meaning
  • Speech act theory
• Discourse analysis
  • How sentences form text

Phonetics vs Phonology

• Phoneme
  • Unit of sound structure
    • With linguistic content
  • Abstraction of set of sounds
    • Allophones
  • Phonology
• Phone
  • Segment of speech recording
  • Single sound
    • Single phoneme
  • Phonetics