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overgeneralization

extension of a rule that exists in a given language to an exception to the rule

syntax

manner by which words are organized into sentences

semantics

process by which we derive meaning from morphemes and words

morpheme

smallest unit of language that conveys some type of meaning

lexicon

the words of a given language

phoneme

basic sound unit of a given language


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