2.1 Linguistic questions

Throughout the course, wee are going to discuss various topics mostly from—but not restricted to—the field of morphology, e.g.:

  • What makes an antonym?
  • How do we determine useful collocations, phrases, synonyms?
  • How does thinking shape language? How does language shape thinking?
  • What is the relationship between meaning and grammar?
  • How can we be objective about language?