Explain what "semantics", "syntax", and "pragmatics" mean in terms of language comprehension.
Name two processes necessary for language comprehension.
Define "phonology", "morpheme", and "phoneme".
Distinguish between content and function morphemes.
Give examples of the difference between letters and phonemes.
Explain the difference between voiced and nonvoiced speech sounds.
Explain how many speech sounds are used by different languages.
Explain which speech sounds humans are able to distinguish at birth versus after one year.
Describe "speech segmentation" and explain the problems it must overcome.
Explain the role of VOT (voice onset time) in speech perception.
Name some methods by which the problems are overcome.
Explain "coarticulation", and "categorical perception".
Describe the role of vision in speech perception.
Explain the "McGurk effect".