Introduction to Psychology 10th Edition by Rod Plotnik,Haig Kouyoumdjian

Exercise 35

All of the 6,909 known languages share four basic language rules, which are normally learned during childhood. The first language rule governs (a) _____, which specifies how we make meaningful sounds that are used by a particular language. The second language rule governs (b) _____, which specifies how we group phonemes into meaningful combinations of sounds and words. The third language rule governs (c) _____, which specifies how we combine words to form meaningful phrases and sentences. The fourth language rule governs (d) _____, which specifies the meanings of words in various contexts.