linguistics as science.pptVIP

Chapter two Linguistics as a science Objectives Knowing what is linguistics Understanding the development of linguisitcs Differentiating the different terms of linguistics Mastering the scope of linguistics from the micro and macro point of view Content Ⅰ. The definition of linguistics. Ⅱ. The history of linguistics. Ⅲ. Important terms of linguistics Ⅳ. Branches of linguistics Ⅰ. The definition of linguistics Linguistics can be defined as the scientific or systematic study of language. Group work Each group (2 or 3) choose a certain period in the development of linguistics. Rea