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the smallest unit of sound
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the smallest, meaningful unit of language
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the branch of linguistics that studies the systematic organization, patterns, and rules governing speech sounds within a specific language.
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how words are built, with prefixes, roots, suffixes
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the arrangement of words and phrases to create well-formed sentences; the rules of grammar
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the branch of linguistics and logic concerned with the meaning of words and sentences
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the social rules of speaking
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the vocabulary of a person
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a variety of language associated with a specific social group
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the patterns of rhythm and sound used in poetry
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the intentional choice and arrangement of words in speech or writing
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the physical process of producing clear speech sounds through coordinated movements
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thinking about, analyzing, and reflecting on language
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the non-verbal elements of speech, such as tone, pitch, volume, and rate of spoken words