pengertian linguistik

 What is linguistics

  Linguistics is the scientific study of languange.

The main goal of linguistics , like all other intellectual disciplines,is to increase our knowledge and understanding of the word . since language is universal and fundamental to all human interactions. The knowledge attained in linguistics has many practical applications , linguistics, with some training in other appropriate disciplines.

   TheSub –Field of Linguistics

Language is a phenomenon with many layers,from the sounds that those sound express. The field of linguistics is composed of sub-fields,and most professional linguistics become specialists in one or more of these sub-fields. The major ones are.

1.      Phonetics:

    The study of speech sounds themselves. Phonetics study both the production of speech sounds. By the human speech organs(articulatory phonetics) and the properties of the souds themselves (acoustic phonetics).

2.      Phonology :

The study of the organization of language sounds. Phonology are concerned with questions such as: what sounds contras in one language but not another ( answers to such question explain why Spanish speakers have trouble with the difference between with the different”U” sounds in French words like rue’street’and roué ‘wheel’.. 

3.      Morphology:

     The study of wod structure . morphology examine such questions as : to what extent are ways of forming word”productive” or not “ (e.g