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113 TERMINOLOGY: AMBIGUITY
Table 18.1 continued
Term Area 1 Area 2
marker morphology: an affix or sociolinguistics: a variable which
other way of showing that a
particular category applies
shows social stratification
modal phonetics: of voice, normal, syntax: an element or
not falsetto, creaky, etc. describing an element
indicating possibility,
obligation, necessity, etc.
natural meta-theory: of a language, phonology: of a class of
arising due to normal sounds, acting in parallel
evolution, not deliberately
created
ways in some process
phonology, morphology, morphology: of gender classes,
syntax: using explanations
based on human perception
and cognition
based on real-world sex
neologism morphology: a new word psycholinguistics: a nonsense
entering a language word created for experimental
purposes or by a speaker with
some language deficit
network semantics: a series of meaning sociolinguistics: a series of
relationships between words
psycholinguistics: a model of
language production or perception
in which inputs are related to
outputs without overt rules or
defaults
relationships between speakers
in a community
noise phonetics: random fluctuations communications: anything
in the spectrum of a sound which makes a message more
wave difficult to perceive
open phonetics: pronounced with the phonology: of a syllable not
tongue low in the mouth
syntax, psycholinguistics: of a
class allowing new members
having any coda
passive syntax: a marked form of a lexicology: of words which are
verb in which a patient is
typically the subject, opposed
to active
recognised but not actually used
register phonetics: voice produced with sociolinguistics: a variety
a particular laryngeal setting associated with a particular
topic or subject
relational sociolinguistics: dealing with syntax: dealing with functions
interaction between individuals rather than forms