Human capacity for language has a g（）basis, but the details of language have to be taught and learned.

Phonetics is different from phonology in that the latter studies the combinations of the sounds to convey meaning in communication.

Pragmatics

Langue refers to the a（）linguistic system shared by all the members of a speech community while the parole is the concrete use of the conventions and application of the rules.

The discipline that studies the rules governing the formation of words into permissible sentences in languages is called s（）

Language is p（）in that it makes possible the construction and interpretation of new signals by its users. In other words, they can produce and understand an infinitely large number of sentences which they have never heard before.

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

Syntax

Language

Modern linguistics is different from traditional grammar.