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the number of words in a language is relatively finite but their possible combination is infinite. Language is a system of arbitrary vocal symbols used for human communication. Linguistic is the systematic(or scientific)study of language Phonetics 发音学，语音学is the scientific study of speech and is concerned with defining and classifying speech sounds. Phonology 音位（系）学is the description of the systems and patterns of speech sounds in a language. Morphology形态学 语法 is the study of the formation of words or the study of the internal structures of the form of words. Syntax 句法is the study of the arra