Semantics

Chomsky defines “competence” as the ideal user’s k（）of the rules of his language.

Linguistics

Linguistics is generally defined as the s（）study of language.

P （）refers to the realization of langue in actual use.

The study of the ways in which morphemes can be combined to form words is called morphology.

Syntax

In the study of linguistics, hypotheses formed should be based on language facts and checked against the observed facts.

Morphology

Pragmatics is different from semantics in that pragmatics studies meaning not in isolation, but in context.