Introduction to Linguistics
In linguistics, language signs are constituted of four different levels, not just two: phonology, morphology, syntax and semantics. Semantics deals with the meanings (what is signified), while the other three are all concerned with the exponent. At the lowest level we find that everything is composed from a small
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