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Homework Pack 3

Homework Pack 3

Q Week 6 1. Define the following terms: 2. What is the difference between one’s Linguistic Performance vs one’s Linguistic Competence? 3. With respect to the requirement that a verb be part of a predicate, how do English and ASL differ? 4. Briefly compare the three major theories of syntax.5. Why are NMS’s important in ASL syntax?

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1.Syntax: the study of how words are combined to create phrases and sentences. Prescriptive: what should be done Descriptive: description of what occurs Noun Phrase: refers to things Predicate: says something about Noun Phrases Lemma: word stem Lemmatization: identification of word families Treebank: a parsed text corpus that annotates syntactic sentence structure Normalization: statistical process used to correct for different corpora