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LING 2001: What is Language? (Denham and Lobeck)

Introductory linguistics pack for LING 2001. The Denham and Lobeck chapter “What is Language?” (design features, animal communication, descriptive versus prescriptive grammar, dialects) failed indexing. The file labelled Fasold and Connor-Linton Intro indexed only as LING 2001 final-exam deadline slides and is marked instructions, not textbook content.

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Preview of 4-Lesson Learning Path: What Is Language?

4-Lesson Learning Path: What Is Language? Create a short 4-lesson learning path from the indexed study content, centered on [What Is Language? — Chapter 1](material:63), using only genuine study material and excluding reference/instructions documents as teaching content. 4 lessons 130 min

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How language is studied: universal grammar and modern linguisticsFrom: What Is Language? — Chapter 1 What is grammar? Rules, varieties, and grammaticalityFrom: What Is Language? — Chapter 1 Language, animal communication, and sign languageFrom: What Is Language? — Chapter 1 Foundations: What counts as human language?From: What Is Language? — Chapter 1 Study Guide: What Is Language?From: What Is Language? — Chapter 1

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Practice Test: What Is Language?12 questions · pass 70%