精选优质文档-倾情为你奉上Linguistics is a scientific study of language . 语言学是对语言进行的科学研究。General linguistics is the study of language as a whole. 普通语言学是对语言从整体上进行的研究the major branches of linguistics:语言学内部主要分支Phonetics:the study of the sounds used in linguistic communication. (语音学)对语言交流中语音的研究Phonology the study of how sounds are put together and used to convey meaning in communication. (音位学)如何组合在一起并在交 流中形传达意义.Morphology:the study of the way in which morphemes are arranged to form words (词法